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I'm the luckiest girl in the world! My incredible clients teach me more than I teach them. Keep an eye out for their quotes sprinkled throughout the site.
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When deadlines allow, I love to muse on all things publishing. I share tips, tricks and stories to make your path easier + more fun!
Writing Tip: Savor the Waiting…
“When the seeds of a flower have been planted in the ground and the first leaves begin to sprout, the gardener does not tug on the leaves every day to make the plant grow faster. He trusts that nature will play her role, and when the time is right, the flower will blossom.” My dear […]
The Last Letter I Ever Wrote My Mother
Back in 1996, when my mother was 59, her doctors diagnosed her with cancer. In the next breath they told her there was nothing they could do and that she very likely only had weeks to live. I became obessed with wanting her to know what kind of mother she’d been. What kind of […]
