Personal Reflections

Taking Deep Breaths

The first few days of summer break.

Writing

On Wanting to be The Writer Who Draws

I have never been an artist in the most traditional sense of the word.

Writing

Writing Before 6:00 am

Amid busy days, I have found time for writing.

Parenting

Reflections on the Nurse Who Held My Hand

I have the deepest admiration for the nursing profession.

Writing

Creating a Creative Space

My backyard is a haven.

Writing

Writing vs. Sleep, Part 2

I cannot write productively on little sleep.

Writing

Writing for the Sake of Writing is Not Worth Reading

I wasn’t going to contribute to the garbage on the internet.

Parenting

When an Emotional Fever Hits

Illness can be a reaction to what’s happening in my life.

Writing

Making Time for What’s Important

The things that are important should have room in your life.

Writing

When Writing Big Things Isn’t Always Possible

I have a good system for capturing fleeting ideas.

Writing

What to Write When You’re Sick

Juggling home life and work becomes tremendously harder with a sick child.

Writing

Launching into the Writing Unknown

Documenting my writing efforts and creating in public.