In honor of No More Excuses Month, I have to say I’ve done myself pretty proud! Yesterday, in looking over my writing projects, I reviewed some notes I took at the recent SCBWI conference. (Society of Children’s Book Writer’s and Illustrators). In the notes were a few random ideas for … Continue reading
> oooohhhh! this weekend was bee-u-ti-ful! sunny and warm, just the kinda day me and roxie and kizzy like to go for long walkies with mommy and diddy. and walk we did! we went to piedmont park and did a big loop, and then we went to quattro cafe and … Continue reading
> oooohhhh! this weekend was bee-u-ti-ful! sunny and warm, just the kinda day me and roxie and kizzy like to go for long walkies with mommy and diddy. and walk we did! we went to piedmont park and did a big loop, and then we went to quattro cafe and … Continue reading
Happy March! There is something about this month that signals Spring to me. Here in Atlanta, March seems to burst forth with blooms (and pollen) and Lenten Roses, redbuds, daffodils, (pollen) and cherry blossoms. Oh, and did I mention pollen? It is also my Dad’s birthday. Happy Birthday, Daddy! With … Continue reading
This weekend in Atlanta, I attended my first Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference. Dubbed “Spring Mingle”, it is the Southeast members yearly big whoop-dee-do. Since I’ve only recently decided to write children’s books, it was the perfect introduction into the world of the craft. There were so … Continue reading
> a great big thanks to everyone that contributed towards our pet food drive last week! we collected close to 200 lbs of food and some cash donations, as well. in fact, the director of the save our pets food bank, ann king, stopped by to thank us and to … Continue reading
> a great big thanks to everyone that contributed towards our pet food drive last week! we collected close to 200 lbs of food and some cash donations, as well. in fact, the director of the save our pets food bank, ann king, stopped by to thank us and to … Continue reading
I have a friend who lately has been extremely frustrated at work. He is in a high tech job and makes fair money, but his discontentment has pretty much consumed him for the last, say, year or so. Every time we get together, he “reminds” me of how much he … Continue reading
> “nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little” Edmund Burke did you know that in the last year, there has been a 35% increase in people surrendering their pets to shelters because they either can’t afford to feed them or … Continue reading
> “nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little” Edmund Burke did you know that in the last year, there has been a 35% increase in people surrendering their pets to shelters because they either can’t afford to feed them or … Continue reading