I’ve done a lot of scary things in my life. I’ve fought cancer. I’ve fought covid-19. I’ve walked on stage in front of thousands of people. I’ve starred in plays and musicals. I’ve spoken to audiences from as small as … Read More
Last week I had the pleasure of hanging out in New York. I had various business meetings with my family and I had one of my own with Lauri Hornik, President and Publisher of Dial Books For Young Readers. I … Read More
This past weekend I did something entirely new. While I have been promoting my speaking, teaching and writing for a few years now this is the first time I was asked to teach a gratitude workshop. It was interesting to … Read More
Here are some tips on how to write a cancer patient without bugging those of us who actually were/are one! After you have been a cancer patient you realize how they are inaccurately described in fiction and in film/tv. … Read More
A week ago I was invited to be on CharVision the interview/reading show of psychic/medium Char Margolis. We had a great conversation about writing, positive thinking and my journey through breast cancer as a wife and mother. Char was … Read More
To my writing clients I will be back to writing about writing shortly but today is special… 8 years ago today I became cancer free. How long that cancer had been growing … Read More
Survivor’s guilt: it’s not what you think. For years I wasn’t able to blissfully schedule things. I kept waiting for the other shoe to drop. For awhile there I wanted to … Read More
From writer to cancer survivor to writer again. When I began writing my blog I named it “My Story Right Now” because I was desperate to have my cancer diagnosis be a part of my life and not my whole … Read More
This is Breast cancer awareness Month. This year I have been fairly quiet simply because life has been busy. My 7 year cancer free anniversary was on Oct. 9th. I am lucky and I have great doctors. I know now … Read More
Here are 3 Pieces of Advice for parents from my book, “Chemo, Cupcakes and Carpools.” I hope this helps. Write It Down If there is one piece of advice that will save your sanity in the midst of chemo treatment it is … Read More