The days, at last, are lengthening. When I step outside for the sunrise now it’s both earlier and noisier. The…
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an anniversary, a recipe, a gift
Twenty years ago this week, in a world quite different from the one we inhabit now, my first book was…
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best books for mindful parents
— and a give-away
Twenty-five years ago, as a new mother trying to figure out what kind of mom I wanted to be,…
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Summer afternoon
Summer afternoon, summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” …
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Inhabiting a moment
“Everything that is not written down disappears except for certain imperishable moments, people and scenes.” — James Salter, “The Art…
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A Birthday About Giving Back: The Gifts are for YOU
It’s the one part of the publishing process that I truly dread: sending my unedited, ink-just-barely-dry-on-the-page manuscript out into the…
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