Recharging

Recharging

Chris Fries — this post is for you! (Or inspired by you, at least.)Last week, I posted a blog about “fitting it all in” — how I juggle a teaching job, a writing career, and a family. Chris commented on how intense it all was and wondered: What...
Serial Killers on the Prairie

Serial Killers on the Prairie

One of my Facebook friends posted an article about the Bender Family on my timeline this weekend, asking if I’d ever heard of their story before. I’m sure she thought of me because of the connection to Spiritualism. (She read my book We Hear the Dead about...
Fitting It All In

Fitting It All In

Gotta leave some time formy new passion: sushi!People ask me all the time how I manage to fit it all in – writing and family and a full time job teaching.The fact is, sometimes I don’t. Sometimes I feel like I’m drowning, and I can’t get it done. You might be...
Sushi and Other Things I Never Thought I’d Do

Sushi and Other Things I Never Thought I’d Do

If you think the Take Out platter is pretty, youshould see what they serve in the restaurant!Up until the beginning of October, I would’ve sworn that raw fish would never pass my lips. I mean, it’s fish. And it’s raw. And it’s sometimes wrapped in seaweed. Why would...