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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…

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Chicago – The Beginning

I was sitting at the gate B28 in the Manchester, New Hampshire airport wishing I had never agreed to attend the conference. My mind flitted and flurried with worry after worry – soccer games, school lunches, dogs, cats – when in reality I was afraid to get on the plane that would soon be thousands … Continue Reading

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Photo Friday

The book was nearly finished when the publisher asked for a current family photo. Gulp. Self-timer? Wait.  Two years prior we’d bid on and won a photo session at our school auction.  Would Ramsay be available anytime in the near future?  I hadn’t seen him in weeks. I bumped into him (literally) at school that … Continue Reading

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Photo Friday

THEN December, 2000   NOW August, 2012  

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Facing Fear

On Monday, I had a radio interview on LA Radio’s Answers For The Family withAllen Cardoza (click this link to listen – www.answers4thefamilyblog.com).  It was the longest interview I’ve had so far, and I was nervous about an hour-long, live interview.  But it turns out there was no need to worry.  Allen’s insightful questions led … Continue Reading

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In the Blink of an Eye…

I blinked… and summer was over. The kids are now back in school. It isn’t until they’re actually back in school that I realize I haven’t formed a complete thought in about 2 ½ months!  I kind of wondered if I’d ever find my writing voice again.  It bopped in for a few fleeting moments … Continue Reading

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Preemie/Vacation Update II

Our vacation has been wonderful, but sadly, as these things do, it is coming to an end. Here are a couple of pictures from this wonderful little beach we found on the end of Lake Placid! Lee has a few more days off, but Tuck has decided he’d like to wake up tomorrow in New … Continue Reading

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Preemie Update

Greetings from Lake Placid, New York, where my entire family has gathered for a week of summer fun in the former Olympic village! Here are all the cousins on top of Whiteface Mountain! And while we’re busy enjoying our family time, Preemie is busy making her rounds! There is an article I wrote featured on Hand … Continue Reading

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SHINE the Light on Preemie

Here it is guys! The Preemie interview on The Shine!  (Mom and Dad, click on the blue letters right below the photo and it will take you to the page!)   SHINE INTERVIEW There are two interview clips, so please be sure to watch both. My intention when I set out to write Preemie was the … Continue Reading

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Shine Alert

I swear, this is really it! I just heard from the producer at The Shine and they’ve bumped my interviews up to tomorrow, August 1st. Not my August 8th, my birthday as we thought, but an early birthday present anyway! The Shine’s video today was on dating advice which fortunately I don’t need anymore, but … Continue Reading

Book Tour 2012 Continues…

Today, Preemie is featured in a review over on Cheerio Road, Karen Maezen Miller’s beautiful blog.  Karen is not only the mama of a preemie, but the author of two simply wonderful books, Hand Wash Cold: Care Instructions for an Ordinary Life and Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood.  Aren’t those fabulous titles?  The books are just as inspiring! … Continue Reading

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