I’m writing this from a special place – in my “writing room,” sitting at my “writing desk” – a handmade

I've been tired this year. Honestly, I've been tired for years. I hit a point, sometime in the spring, when I needed to stop my Go, Go, Go and curl

A year ago in March 2021, I shared with my friends and family on Facebook that I was planning to write and travel again. I described this in my first

Are you dreaming of traveling again in 2022 but you’re not sure where to start? Traveling, like so many other parts of our lives, has been

My friend Christine urged me to take a pregnancy test. We were talking on the phone, me in New Zealand, and Christine in her London

I looked at the pregnancy test: two strong lines, like they were drawn by a Sharpie.

I'd been dreading the empty space ahead but what if I looked at it as a precious gift of time waiting for me?

Today I’m celebrating my 50th birthday.  My dad passed away at the age of 30, and my mom at 56. In a few weeks she would have celebrated her

Two Invitations – an Adirondack Nature Retreat and a 50th Birthday Celebration Hello friends, It’s been quite a year of adventure, and as I

Fueling and Following Your Heart:  An Adirondack Adventure In spring 2023 I made a decision that surprised a lot of people, including myself.

This year for my birthday I gave myself the gift of a writing retreat.  Four days away from all distractions, with no obligations other than to