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From the NICU to the Open Road #TBT
Gus is getting his driver’s permit in two days. His annual NICU reunion takes place in seven more. Six days after that, he’ll be a high school sophomore. Today’s Throwback Thursday post goes all the way back to his fragile … Continue reading
Posted in Big Thinks, My Kids, We Are Family
Tagged "Table for Six, #TBT, breastfeeding, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, c-section, drivers permit, edema, Henry David Thoreau, high school sophomore, NICU, pseudomonas pneumonia, pulmonary interstitial emphysema, pumping breast milk, St. Vincent's NICU, The Things We've Handed Down, Throwback Thursday, vecuronium, versed, what matters
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Say Uncle
Last week, I received a sweet email from a former colleague of mine. She and I met when I made my reluctant re-entry into the full-time work force just shy of a decade ago. I was the ketchup-splattered, sleep-deprived mother … Continue reading
Posted in Man Of My Dreams, We Are Family
Tagged "Table for Six, #TBT, balancing work and home, Corporate America, going back to work, hormones, lactation, Lean In, locking my keys in the car, lottery tickets, Lucille Ball, Marathon station, peppermint mocha, reentering the work force, Starbucks, Throwback Thursday, whitepaper
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Blog Hop – Writers Writing
What a thrill it is to participate in the Writers Writing blog hop. I was invited and introduced last week by the lovely Ana Hays and am honored to add my voice to the conversation. As most of my readers know, … Continue reading
Posted in Write On
Tagged " "See How They Run, "Table for Six, Ana Hays, blog hop, Connie Mae Fowler, Dawn Pier, Jane Smiley, Logan Fisher, Midwest Writers Fellow, Parting Gifts, Richard McCann, San Francisco Writers Conference, Sherry Stanfa-Stanley, St. Augustine Writers Conference, T. Greenwood, writers writing
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When We Know Better
I’ve spent some time recently re-reading old blog posts (which are, by the way, not on this site) and excerpts from “Table for Six.” It’s been an eye-opener for sure, a testament to growth and maturity and perspective. And hard … Continue reading
Going… Going… Gone
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks. For those of you who haven’t yet been privy to my shameless self-promotion in the Notes & Words essay contest, I’m one of the five finalists. I’m honored, thrilled, nauseous, eager to hear … Continue reading
Posted in Big Thinks, Man Of My Dreams, Me Myself And I, Write On
Tagged "Table for Six, Apple Geniuses, Apple store, Australia, backing up data, Brazil, Brown County, California, Central Station Grill, chocolate, DropBox, France, fresh start, Germany, glass half full, hard drive back-up, hard drive failure, iCloud, Jerry Springer, lost files, Notes & Words, Notes & Words essay contest, One Brown One Blue, sales training, Singapore, The Cloud, The Netherlands, Three of Eva, Time Machine
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Jumping for Joy
I received the email yesterday afternoon. I almost deleted it. I was clicking through all the unwanted spam in my rarely used RoadRunner account when I stopped at the subject line that said, “Congratulations!” I was fairly certain I was … Continue reading
Eloquence Escapes Me
And here’s “Indy’s Child’s” number two post… ~~~ Since the release of “Table for Six,” I’ve been asked to speak to a few select groups. Here’s the conundrum… There are many things I do well. I can fire a softball … Continue reading
Posted in Me Myself And I, Write On
Tagged "Table for Six, book release, book signings, public speaking
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