A Clear But Foggy Path
There are times in life when the path you’ve laid out for yourself is both clear and unwavering. You set …
Category Archives: Creative Writing Stuff
An Over-Analyzed, Grown-Up Review of: Gaspard and Lisa
After my recent review of Disney’s Doc McStuffins, the girl with the God complex and absentee parents, I received several …
Mastering the Art of the Christmas Card: A Holiday Guest Post
As we all continue to recover from our turkey-induced comas, it is time to wake up to the realization that …
An Open Letter To: Thanksgiving Dinner
Dear Thanksgiving Dinner, Like a specter in the night, you come upon me seemingly without warning. As if the month after …
Dipping into the Spam-bag!
Popular blogs such as mine (and by mine, I mean other people’s) receive hundreds of comments a day, sometimes thousands. …
“Why Do You Want To Write This Book?”
Several months ago, I had a meeting with someone whose opinions carry a well-earned level of respect in the writing …
Life Gets In The Way
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “Life gets in the way” before. I used to consider it a cop-out. A …
An Open Letter To: The Executives At HGTV
Dear HGTV Execs, You have ruined my life. That may seem a bit harsh and over-dramatic, but that’s how we …
The Diaper’s About To Hit The Fan
The countdown is on. The “nursery nook” is prepped. The bags are packed. At T-11 days until little Sandy’s (that’s …
An Open Letter To: The Guy Next To Me In Traffic
Back by popular demand, another letter for you reading pleasure… Dear Sir, I’m writing you this letter today to simply …
The Wordslinger 