Last week I attended my first national conference of Romance Writers of America (RWA) in New York City. I literally did not leave the hotel once (it was in t...

If you have ever braved riding a roller coaster, you know that feeling as you reach the summit of the long climb upwards and are cresting over the hill, abou...

Ishvara Pranidana is a yogic term that means surrendering yourself to a higher power. My yoga teacher, Greg, begins each class with what he calls a “yoga cha...

A week ago, I was riding high. My website was ready to go live, I had a new logo, the business cards were ordered. I had submitted the first four chapters of...

Sixteen years ago, my youngest child (5 months old at the time) spent a week in the hospital with pneumonia from a virus picked up in daycare. Call it mommy-...