Every day I consciously look for moments of magic in the midst of my often busy, sometimes crazy days. I hope my moments inspire you to look for your own…
Remember when I told you about my trip to New York City? I’d had my hair straightened? Turns out, I was on my way to meet my literary agent. The literary agent I had hoped for from the get go. The literary agent who’d written about consciousness and authenticity on her website. The literary agent I’d … Continue Reading
Last week, it became official – I’ve been at this blog business for an entire year! I’ve certainly had a lot to learn and still find myself marveling at the wonders of this new virtual world! Case in point, my participation in the Virtual Book Tour of Author, Maureen Simon! Maureen is the author of … Continue Reading
This year, Andie needs 10 fingers and a toe! In all the excitement around my daughter’s 11th birthday, I overlooked another birthday of sorts! My Blog!! I can hardly believe it, but I’ve been at it for 1 year now! My 1st entry announcing Andie’s 10th b’day! Happy Birthday Blog! And thank you, thank you, thank … Continue Reading
Tomorrow we celebrate Thanksgiving. Sunday, we celebrate Andie’s eleventh birthday! Yesterday, I received an email from a woman who’d been born at 28 weeks, thirty-six years ago! Her parents had been told there was little hope their baby would live. Today, she’s earning a nursing degree and hopes to work in the NICU, helping preemie … Continue Reading
Eleven years ago I gave birth to a baby who needed machines to breathe. Which is why I can’t wait to tell you this story. It all began with a tree… It was a silly purchase, really. The nursery was having an end of season sale. It was 75% off, but still, we should have … Continue Reading
Growing a Sequoia Tree in New Hampshire Eleven years ago I gave birth to a baby who needed machines to breathe. Which is why I can’t wait to tell you this story. It all began with a tree… It was a silly purchase, really. The nursery was having an end of season sale. It was … Continue Reading
I wonder if you remember me? We met almost eleven years ago? I was that one with the really preemie baby. Remember? She had an ostomy bag and a scar on her back from a heart/lung surgery? I carried her in a soft pink fleece and was a little shaky having just brought her home from … Continue Reading
Chances are, if you don’t have a preemie, you’ve never heard of RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus). But if there’s a preemie or vulnerable child in your life, you know RSV, and you know the fear that accompanies it. When Kelli from Hand to Hold asked me to record a video segment describing Andie’s bout with RSV, I … Continue Reading
Ok, here I go again… shouting from the roof tops about another somethin’ I thought you might like… Remember when I thought I wanted to be a farmer? Well, still no chickens or cows in our backyard, but I did buy this handy fruit-picker, and we’ve been pulling apples down from the tree in our own yard! (Love this, … Continue Reading
I had it down like clockwork. Hair appointment at 11:00, pick up kids at 12:30. Home by 12:45, on the road by 1:15, 1:30 at the latest. I had a big book meeting in NYC. (You’ll read about THAT in an upcoming blog!). I planned to stay at my brother’s house in Connecticut and take a … Continue Reading
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