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How Someone Else's Interview Changed My Life
Sun Mar 18 2018
I read KJ Harrowick’s interview with Alon Shalev a few months ago, and it touched something off in me. Read more »
Winterview with Author Lara Lillibridge
Thu Mar 15 2018
To celebrate 13 weeks of winter, Hàlön Chronicles will be conducting one interview a week for 13 weeks. This week's guest is Lara Lillibridge. View at blog »
Parenting Styles: How 10 (or even 5) Minutes of Yoga Made Me a Better Mother
Wed Mar 14 2018
I’ve been told by many people that I should learn to meditate. I’m quite sure that meditation would release some of the tension in my shoulders and probably relax some of the wrinkles around my eyes, but that sitting still and emptying your mind thing is not one of my strong suits. View at modernparentsmessykids »
Publishing a Book is Like Riding a Bicycle, and the Crashes are Inevitable
Tue Mar 13 2018
I’ve had several writers tell me some version of, “I could never deal with people rejecting my book, so I’m going to self-publish.” I’m here to tell you that is the wrong decision. View at manhattanbookreview »
The Offer Call/Email for Girlish
Tue Mar 13 2018
I was sitting on the cabin porch when I got The Call, which in my case, was not actually a call but an email—Thank God, because I hate talking on the phone and the cabin has really bad cell service. View at thedebutanteball »
8 Ways To Trust Your Intuition Or Inner Wisdom
Mon Mar 12 2018
Getting in touch with our intuition is more than just avoiding dark alleys and creepy people. It is trusting the sum of our experiences to guide us. View at everydaypowerblog »
My Electronic Co-Worker Has My Back...Usually
Tue Mar 06 2018
My calendar reassures me that I have everything under control. It sends me electronic nudges that make me a better mother, better friend, and better writer. Most of the time. View at thedebutanteball »
4 WAYS MY PARENTING IS A REACTION AGAINST MY OWN UPBRINGING
Fri Mar 02 2018
My lesbian moms taught me many positive lessons—but now that it is my turn to parent, in some ways my parenting style is a reaction against the way I was brought up. View at shedoesthecity »
The Edit Letter and Other Obsessions
Tue Feb 27 2018
I spent months dreading my edit letter. One thing I excel at in particular is imagining the worst possible outcome in any situation, and then obsessing over it at two in the morning. View at thedebutanteball »
Growing Up with Lesbian Parents
Mon Feb 26 2018
Everyone always wants to know what it was like to grow up with lesbian parents. On the one hand, it probably wasn’t much different than growing up with heterosexual parents. View at mommyinlosangeles »
My Support System Has a Few Unexpected Characters…
Tue Feb 20 2018
My support system is made up of people from several different categories. View at thedebutanteball »
It’s The Launching of The Queen of Hearts!
Tue Feb 13 2018
Kimmery Martin, my fellow writer on The Debutante Ball, launches her novel today with Berkley (Penguin Books) View at thedebutanteball »