Category: Introduction
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Saturday Six #3: Table For Two

For this week’s edition of Saturday Six, I have a list of six famous people (living or dead) whom I’d love to have dinner with. I use the term “have dinner with” pretty loosely. It’s my experience, when I do these kinds of things, that I just sit at the same table, basking in the…
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Saturday Six #1: Firsts

Welcome to a new series on my blog where, every Saturday, I’ll choose a theme and ramble–perhaps coherently–about six different but related topics. Since today is the first installment, I’ll start with Six Firsts, listed in chronological order: First Airplane Ride: When I was 18 months old, my mom and I flew from Detroit to…
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Bucket List Vacations

We all think about our dream vacations, places we really want to see while we have time on this earth. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve perused cruise websites, even though we are YEARS from being able to have an adventure like that. Still, here are a few places I’d like to visit…
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When It All Started
I knew I wanted to be a writer when I was nine years old. My fourth grade teacher set aside weekly writing time, where I took my love of reading a step further and created my own stories. At the time, most of them were simply my own life experiences, fictionalized with name changes. But…
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Everyone needs cheerleaders…
…and you are mine! This site is a bit of a scary new adventure for me. I have been writing for nearly thirty years, but I am ready to convert my hobby into something a little bit more. To be frank, I want to make it my career. When I was younger and had a…