Author of Seeking Sara Summers and other novels. Consultant. Ex-shrink. Two daughters, one partner, two dogs, three cats. The Blue Ridge Mountains are in my backyard.
Recent PostsAccording to the Writer’s Almanac, Alice Munro, known for her short stories, was born in Wingham, Ontario (1931). She grew up on a farm, and she said, Reading was an indulgence that you didn’t go in for if there was physical work to be do...
The latest review of Seeking Sara Summers is from the National Women’s History Project blog. Seeking Sara Summers is a delightful work of fiction that mirrors the very real struggles that women face in our day-to-day lives. The main character ...
You’ve probably heard the aphorism that “Luck is opportunity meeting preparedness.” A lot of people aren’t prepared, so when an opportunity comes their way and they aren’t prepared to act on it, they “aren’t lucky.” I’ve certainly m...
“Success is a finished book, a stack of pages each of which is filled with words. If you reach that point, you have won a victory over yourself no less impressive than sailing single-handed around the world.” –Tom Clancy “Most of the ...
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I am reposting a list I shared a few months ago of 100 things (in no particular order) that I am grateful for. Creating a gratitude list can help return you to a sense of power and possibility. Please feel free to...
It happens to the best of us. We’re cruising along in life, things are going great or just so-so and then – wham! – something happens that stops us cold! It could be something at work, in a relationship, or something less clear-cut, like a ...
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Nadine LamanI visited your blog, but being new to this blogging stuff, wasn't sure how to follow. I'm the ultimate un-geek (no, really I'm dyslexic and can't read the scrambled letters continue.)
Just wanted to say thank you for the read. Most enjoyable.
Nadine
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Great blog to put up your feet and relax a while.
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