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While training for my half-marathon, I needed some knowledge of running fundamentals.  In deciding to become a student of the game of running, I immediately headed to the nearest bookstore.  Let ... Read more...
I can honestly say that – WHATEVER YOUR GOAL – learning the game, becoming a student of the game, will help you get the results you want.  Why?  Because you will take the time to inform yourself of the path ahead, and by doing so, you will incr ... Read more...
Every family has to have at least one. That child who is the one you can blame for the early gray and mommy stress. If you have middle child, he or she is probably the one. Or it might be your youngest. Mine, is my middle child. Over the past 18 years, he is ... Read more...
This is no April fools joke. The other day, I received an email from Amy Bowllan at the School Library Journal. Amy has this amazing blog over at the SLJ websi ... Read more...
After years of vigilence that expressed itself mostly in nagging I was finally vindicated about my husband's health. I had been saying for years and years that he was too heavy. He was 20 pounds lighter than he is now when I began nagging about this, and as h ... Read more...
The military spouse community is slowly becoming more of a force unto itself. Before blogging and all of the handy website-building sites became commonplace, we had to rely on word-of-mouth or our local base facilities to get information and find h ... Read more...
If you haven't seen The Counterfeiters yet, rush out and see it while it’s still in the theaters. This film won the Academy Award for Foreign Film, and until I saw it I was sad that Persepolis didn't win. But having seen them both I agree with th ... Read more...
Aside from being Spunky Old Broads Month and Sweet Potato Month, February was also National Time Management Month. Since time is always my enemy in that I never have enough of it, I decided to research simple ways to make the most of my time. As you can see, I did t ... Read more...
By Cheri Alguire Running is like business.  You can do it by yourself.  You can do it with a group.  You can do it anywhere.  Other than a good pair of running shoes or possible a telephone, you don’t need any special ... Read more...
I am a firm believer in having a literary agent. After all, I am just a writer in the publishing world. Yes, I am also a businessperson, but I am not a businessperson in the middle of the publishing world. A literary agent, on the other hand, is exactly that. He kno ... Read more...