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About a year ago, I wrote down this phrase on an idea list I keep on my phone: “How to get out from under the overwhelm.” Then those words sat there gathering digital dust. I had zero ideas on how to do that. All I knew for sure was that feeling overwhelmed is…
I made you something for Valentine’s Day. It took years, and I almost gave up. But I finally finished, wrapped it in a yellow cover, and put a big pink heart on it, just in time for February 14th. It’s a novel titled “Checked Out” — a story about growing up an…
I’m a newspaper columnist, author, wife, mother of three extraordinary humans, and servant to the household dogs. I’ve been writing the newspaper column, The Rockwood Files, since 1996.
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About a year ago, I wrote down this phrase on an idea list I keep on my phone: “How to get out from …
We got the first batch of them last weekend, and they were perfect. Red, round and luscious. Lined u…
Friends, it’s too hot to work. Too hot to even think about work. And since we’re sweating through th…