In an instant…everything changed

I’ve been thinking back to to when I first started writing, to when the belief I had in myself and my ability to tell a story was almost non-existent. That’s how things are though, right, when you first start to lean into a passion you never quite...

The Pain of Grieving

Grief affects everyone differently, but one thing I know, all grief is real, regardless of the circumstance. A dear friend of mine, recently lost her husband. I can’t begin to understand what she is dealing with or will continue to deal with, but my heart breaks...

You are not alone

Do you ever find you have days when even the simplest of tasks seem more difficult than they should? Or when you know you have a to-do list a mile long but the only thing you can do is curl up on the couch with a blanket and binge watch a show you weren’t...

The Truth About My Stories

Every author is inevitably asked the following question: why did you write this story? Looking back, my eyes were recently opened to a truth I’d never admitted. Before I was published, before I’d written Finding Emma, there was something missing from the...

Honest Chat about Postpartum

Let’s have an honest chat about depression…specifically postpartum depression. I’m 15 yrs past my last baby so I’m sure you’re probably rolling your eyes and thinking ‘what do you know’ or ‘why are you even bringing this...

About My Annual Christmas Cards…

Christmas cards. I love to send them. I love to receive them. Don’t you? Every year for the past four or five years I’ve been sending Christmas cards out and every year as the season approaches I get excited as I select a graphic and think about the...