Let me just start before the beginning . . . I made a trip to my cabin on Day 1–400 miles with 4 kids by myself.  Day 2–160 miles, dropped down to “home” for 24 hours–during that time we had everything scheduled by 30 minute intervals–our main objective was to see and spend time with…

I was walking while on vacation and I saw these flowers growing out of the rocks and I started to think . . . What you see is not what you get! I was listening to a CD on the backstory of one of my favorite authers, Donna Cooper-O’ Boyle.  I was shocked.  I felt…

1. Write for 5 minutes flat – no editing, no over thinking, no backtracking. Go: I’m sitting in a hotel room the day after my birthday listening to lots of little people snoring.  I love that sound vs. the squabble to come.  We have been on the road 720 miles in 2 days makes kids…