Freelance Writer, Editor, Marketer
I’ve weathered some storms in my day, but this one takes the cake. When have we ever witnessed the shut-down of the entire world? I’ve been watching the shut-down of the city. Surrounding cities, too. The whole Kansas City metropolitan area gone dormant, hunkered down, waiting for the wraith to pass. And it doesn’t stop […]
I’m a full-time freelance writer. I work from home. Or from a cabin at the lake. Or from a hotel room. I sit at my laptop and write articles, copy, or web content – whatever my clients need from me. I minimize distractions, shut the dogs out when I need to take a call, and […]
I started an art class the other day. I’ve never taken an art class before. Not a real one. The only art classes I’ve ever had were those in high school where they teach you a little bit about a lot of things, and never very much about any one thing. So this is new. […]
There’s an epidemic in our country. Have you noticed? Everywhere you go these days, you see them. People stumbling around, heads down, bumping into others, walking into signs and falling into fountains. Not paying attention to anyone or anything around them. Eyes glazed. Completely tuned out. I call them Walking Zombies. You know what I’m talking […]
A couple weeks ago, we were driving through the woods of Wisconsin, trying to find the cabin we’d rented for a few days’ vacation. It was a VRBO and we had rough directions from the owner of the cabin, as well as a hand-drawn map and an address. We’d plugged the address into our car’s […]
I hadn’t been fishing in ages, so when my boyfriend suggested that we go down to the dock after supper one evening and try our hand at it, I agreed. The little dock that went with the cabin we were renting in the woods of Wisconsin was pretty enticing. I figured a little fishing might […]
