Photo Credit I'm a nomad by nature. Maybe it's because I grew up sliding through towns like a slow moving river, carrying a lit...

A month in reverse... Easter celebrated with family, A beautiful finished harlequin floor, Lunch with friends and a reminder to make ...

Today is a day filled with possibility. (And so is tomorrow, if I choose to focus on the positive.) Today Dos took off his bandages and ...

I'm really digging these mini-writing updates. They help me be accountable and the feedback I'm getting makes me feel like maybe...

Remember how I promised my kids I would actively seek out publication for some of my writing? (And then threw a big hissy fit, positive...

Last night I trudged out to visit Barnes & Noble. I ushered our littlest Littles into the children's area, snuck over to the refere...

"I'll probably vomit, you know.” I say this to my husband, avoiding eye contact. I had just shared my student’s comments about ...

World Read Aloud Day was a huge hit yesterday, and our Skype with Navjot Kaur  certainly stole the show. After a few minor audio compli...

Today I (finally) picked up a copy of Wonder  by R.J. Palacio . There's been such a buzz about it online recently that I've been...

NaNoWriMo is right around the corner, and I find my creative wheels spinning as I rev up for this year's challenge. Last year, I brough...

Since August has wrapped it's hot fingers around my hand and is pulling me regrettably forward, I've found myself daydreaming about ...