Support the needs of intense children & their parents with 31 simple clicks! As some of you know, I am a board member of SENG (Supporting Emotional Needs of the Gifted), and I am cross-posting this message from my Everyday Intensity blog to ask all of you please to vote every day this month at …
Tomorrow morning I leave for the farm and ranch where I grew up, to celebrate my father’s 80th birthday. Relatives and friends will be coming to South Dakota from Florida, Arizona, Colorado, Wyoming, Minnesota, Nebraska… While I plan to keep up with the July Intensity Project on my Everyday Intensity blog during the next few …
I stand by my claim: I have the best agent ever. Thank you, Bree! “’That’s what Mr. Squirrel Coat says. He read me the postcard,’ she explained. ‘He also offered to help build our house. And of course you will now do the work your father would have done.’ She put her hand on my …
One of my current projects that is giving me greater joy and satisfaction than I ever could have imagined is transcribing my great aunt’s diaries, which she kept daily from January 1, 1920 through the middle of 1957, the year before she died. For this holiday weekend, I thought you might enjoy these posts from …
This weekend, as the colorful fireworks fill the night sky, the hot dogs and potato salad fill the stomachs, and the sounds of crowds and cars and marching bands fill the air, be sure to fill yourself with the solitude you need. Or at least find a swimming hole filled with other writer rats.