Now that I’ve turned 54-years-old, I’m thinking about mid-life goals even though this not a milestone year. I’ve decided to create priorities and organize my life three categories: health, wealth and happiness. Mid-Life Health Check-In My first step was to do all those medical appointments that I have been putting off: Doctor (physical) Dentist (cleaning–…
Category: Miscellaneous
Thinking Like an Entrepreneur for Writers
I spoke at The Writers’ Loft on my background as an entrepreneur co-founding Aquent, a staffing company specializing in placing temporary employees in marketing and creative industries. In many ways, an entrepreneur and an author are similar. Both are trying to bring an idea to market. With this in mind, I tell the story of…
MEET #THEQUESTIONEERS Giveaway
Abrams Books sent me a copy to check out and is partnering with me for a giveaway! Rosie Revere and the Raucous Riveters The Questioneers Book #1, by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by David Roberts You already know Rosie Revere, Ada Twist, and Iggy Peck. Now join them for brand-new adventures in their debut chapter book…
16 year old boy’s Exotic Fruit Challenge: Sumo Orange
Our 16 year old friend took the Exotic Fruit Challenge: Sumo Orange. Reminds us of: perfect orange. Easy to peel. Bursting with juice and flavor.
Mrs. P FREE Annual Writing Contest for K-4th Grade
I am thrilled to judge Mrs. P annual K-4 writing contest which opens for entries October 15th! Here are the details: Contest Opens: October 15, 2018 Contest Closes: December 15, 2018 Winners Announced: January 30, 2019 For classrooms: K – 4th grade Mrs. P invites your class to write a story on the topic of…
An Extraordinary Ordinary Moth
I’m thrilled to be participating in the An Extraordinary Ordinary Moth blog tour! To celebrate the release of this book, I’m giving away 3 books and a Sleeping Bear Press tote bag! To enter, please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom. An Ordinary Moth is Extraordinary If You Take the Time to Learn More…
The Best way to Maintain our Educational Facilities
The majority of us know that it is very important to maintain our education facilities and education institutions. Any facility that is maintained sends a certain message to people outside. However how important is it to maintain our educational facilities? How can you maintain these education facilities? These are some of the questions that we…







