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Signed Book Giveway!
Let the countdown begin!⏱️ My debut book, THE WARNING, releases in one week! 🥰 So I’m giving away 7 signed copies, one each day! ⭐️ You can enter up to…
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Living in the Sun and the Shade
Mental health crisis, self care, and the garden
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May flowers (my Kwanzan Cherry Tree)
Watch now (30 sec) | This Kwanzan Cherry tree was here when I bought my cottage. It’s way too big for my backyard, and I think it’s dying because it’s…
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Cutting flowers and learning how to celebrate
This week, I was feeling down, the tulips in my garden were really showing off, so I decided to cut some for my desk to bring a little of spring into my…
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The Importance of Mentors and Libraries: My Experience Having a "Big Sister"
In honor of National Library Week, I’m sharing this post I wrote on my author website back in 2015. I hope you enjoy. When I was seven, my mother told…
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Spring, Life, and Change
My area in Massachusetts is in full spring mode after a few recent days of gorgeous weather. The tulips I planted in late fall have burst with color…
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Topiaries and Editing
Have you ever watched Edward Scissorhands? Someday I want to create a fantastical topiary sculpture in my yard like in the film, but I need a lot of…
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Sowing Words
Sowing Words
advice on writing, teaching, and creativity from my small garden
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