Category: Musings

  • A writer’s Thanksgiving

    With today being a time to give thanks, I thought it’d be fun to reflect on some of the things I’m thankful  for in my writing life this year. My Golden Heart final. Having “Beauty and the Ballplayer” final in the GH did more than open new doors. It introduced me to a group of […]

  • Hard truth

    What do you do when one trusted friend tells you to scrap the first chapter of one of the stories you plan on entering in the 2012 GH? If it’s a chapter you love, chock-full of hilarious lines and you’re not ready to hear the fateful directive to “chop it,” you seek a second opinion. […]

  • So long, Steve

    Everyone who knows me knows that I’m a Mac girl — always have been. So it’s no surprise that I, along with the rest of the world, was saddened by Steve Jobs’ death. The man truly was an innovator, and we wouldn’t be who we are without his creations. I’m typing this blog post on […]

  • Featured in ‘Media Monday’

    When opportunity knocks, you listen. So when an encounter through the day job led to a chance to be profiled on a Phoenix PR firm’s website, I seized the opportunity. I was in contact with Alison Bailin, a senior account executive at HMA Public Relations, about a new Subway restaurant opening in Flagstaff. As we […]