Beethoven and driving around
I have been spending a lot of time in the car this week. Normally I think about logistics with the goal of making life easier, …Read More
Monthly Archives: July 2025
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Disability advocate Heather Avis on shifting narratives
This week, Sarah and I are delighted to bring Heather Avis to Best of Both Worlds. Heather is the mom of two kids with Down …Read More
July sonnets
One of my long-term projects this year is to write a sonnet every week. Each day, I write two lines in iambic pentameter (a total …Read More
Book edits, a lot of pool time, content round-up
I spent a lot of time this week editing my next book manuscript. This was a bit of a challenge because when I am deep …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Family matters – Navigating extended family relationships
Extended family relationships can be wonderful, and they can be hard! In today's episode of Best of Both Worlds, Sarah and I talk through this topic, …Read More
Kind of like a beer garden (with animals)
I put on my summer fun list that I wanted to go to a beer garden. I think this weekend's activity was similar enough to …Read More
Friday round-up: Book edits, camp shows, trip planning
Two of my kids are in theater camp this week. The 13-year-old is enjoying her last summer at a local camp where she's done shows …Read More
A midsummer fun list check-in, 2025 edition
If summer is June-July-August, then we are officially at the midpoint. That’s not true for school summer vacation (my kids ended 6/17, and they have …Read More
Best of Both Worlds podcast: Pregnancy in the spotlight with CNN’s Kristen Holmes
If you watched CNN during last year's presidential campaign, you no doubt saw Kristen Holmes plenty. Currently a senior White House correspondent for the network, …Read More
It’s still three times a week
Between travel, holidays, and the fact that it's either been really hot or really rainy lately, I haven't been running as frequently as I'd like. …Read More