My Pregnancy Is My Choice—The Realities of Ectopic Pregnancy
During my ectopic pregnancy, I was given a life-saving choice. It is not a lawmaker or doctor’s choice… it is MY choice.
Fred & Far: Finding a Self-Love Community
My self-love ring reminds me that I will be, love, and choose myself daily.
Virtual Graduation: Better Than Graduating In-Person?
Virtual graduation sounded like a compromise at first, but graduating online was actually a unique and memorable experience.
A Children’s Illustration Celebration: 30 Years and Counting at this Northampton Gallery
Children’s book creators and lovers gathered at R. Michelson Galleries in Northampton, Massachusetts to celebrate children’s book illustrations and the artists who create them.
Sex, Self, and Snoopy: Conversations in Churches at Boston Book Festival 2019
Boston Book Festival 2019 provided a stage for some eyebrow-raising conversations, from thoughts on post-menopausal sex, writing about the search for identity, and whether God or Peanuts comic Charles M. Schulz wrote the “longest novel in history.”
Announcing Overzealous Threads, My Punny Apparel Company
I’m excited to announce the launch of my latest passion project: Overzealous Threads, my super punny apparel company! Our first line is called DON’T PLAY YOURSELF, with art by musician and artist Chris Robinson.
Highlights Foundation Scholarship To Enable My Further Study on Picture Book Biographies
I can now call myself a two-time Highlights Foundation Scholarship recipient. I am honored to accept a 2019 scholarship to attend the Writing Picture Book Biographies workshop!
12 Unforgettable Moments from My First Year as a Simmons MFA
My first year as an MFA in Writing for Children was an absolute treasure. Allow me to reminisce on the beauty of it all!
I’m Pursuing an MFA in Writing for Children at Simmons University
I’m embarking on a new chapter this fall: Pursuing an MFA in Writing for Children at Simmons University in Boston. Here’s to following passions and always growing!
Little Launchers Honored at Next Generation Indie Book Awards
My debut children’s book series, Little Launchers, was honored at the Next Generation Indie Book Awards, as a Children’s Nonfiction category finalist with “Sebastian Creates a Sock Company.”
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