If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you may have noticed my posting hasn’t been nearly as frequent this year. That’s because I was sick with COVID at the start of the year and have had long COVID in the months since then. I […]
Turning Pain into Poetry: An Interview with Angelo Geter Today’s post has been in the making for a while, and I believe it’s coming to you at the right time. I met Angelo in early 2017 at a mastermind event. In the years since, […]
My last two posts were nearly two weeks apart, which is a first for me. My absence from this site might give you the impression I haven’t been writing or reading, when in fact the opposite is true – I’ve frantically been doing both. I […]
I recently gave you a glimpse into how I like to go about my days. I have a lot of balls in the air trying to balance my creative endeavors with needing to have a “real job,” plus family life, and staying healthy. I thrive […]
When it comes to the subject of writers’ reading habits, I always turn to the phenomenal Mr. King. “If you don’t have time to read, you don’t have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” – Stephen King Reading inspires me as […]
A few weeks ago, I finally finished Jack Canfield’s The Success Principles, which I started on Christmas Eve! I read it at the recommendation of my editor, and while there was a lot of solid information and useful advice, I had to slog through a swamp of […]
Morgan Parks is an optician and Office Manager at her husband’s optometry practice, where I am a patient. This spring I’ve had recurring issues with iritis which required several visits in quick succession. On each visit, Morgan and I would chat (One time I broke […]
It’s been almost five years since I left a two decade career in veterinary medicine to pursue a more creative lifestyle. While I was passionate about my work for a long time, I realized I was suffering from compassion fatigue, and it was time to […]
The thing I value most about books is also what I love most about music: There’s always something for everyone. With such a wide variety in existence, each person can be reached (or not reached) in a different way. So while I can’t say you will […]
