The Best Days of My Life
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On Writing ::
The Pleasure and the Holiness of Writing
It took me a long time to say that I’m a writer. It took me over a year of writing EVERY day. And I mean every day for me to admit to myself that I’m a writer, and then a few years after that for me to comfortably admit to anyone else that I was. [...]
Brave Girl
I submitted a blog post about a year ago to a website that I love reading. I was a friend of the editor and she’d asked me to write something. “Absolutely.” I told her. “I’d be honored to contribute.” I wrote what I thought was a really great article. I spent much longer on it [...]
The Room to Fail
“There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.” Paulo Coelho When I walked into the touristy bakery on the Champs Elysee, my mind silently conjugated the college French from so long ago before I even uttered the broken sentence. I said something haltingly and the woman behind [...]
I’d love to have a copy of this book. I currently meet with about 4-5 high school girls who would definitely benefit from this message, and I can use all the help I can get in preparing to daughter a teenage girl in the future (I currently have a 2-year old girl, Natalie, and a baby on the way – possibly a girl).
Thanks!