Sometimes, the best birthdays are Italian dinners out on the town. Sometimes, the evening is best captured in little glimpses. And sometimes, restaurants are dark. Nonetheless, below are 15 hazy-blur images from my recent 35th birthday, including dinner at Trattoria Rustica. My photos do the restaurant no justice, nor their cuisine; but I hope they … Continue reading 35 in 15
Flashback, November 2006: Cape Cod Chronicle Guest Article, Non-sucky Networking Parties, Papermate – Where’s Yours?
Cape Cod Chronicle? You Guest It! At 90, my grandmother is sharp as a tack in both mind and style ... she never leaves the house without dressing to the nines. On the occasion of her birthday, dozens of cousins, aunts, uncles, and other relatives of mine descended on Cape Cod like locusts from across … Continue reading Flashback, November 2006: Cape Cod Chronicle Guest Article, Non-sucky Networking Parties, Papermate – Where’s Yours?
A Blogtober to Remember
What a ride! Blogtoberfest is over and it was a total success! All I can say is Thank You. Commenters, readers, writers, promoters, contributors of prizes... wow. Just the fact that I have that many *types* of people, let alone specific individuals, to recognize is truly humbling. Again, thanks. I'm psyched to report that every … Continue reading A Blogtober to Remember
File Under Stuff I Learned: Holiday Family Games
Family traditions are always interesting to me - I like to see what other families have been doing for years, and conversely, what's new to their repertoire. I've been part of two holiday gatherings centered on the kids of one family this year, and last week it dawned on me that I should share the … Continue reading File Under Stuff I Learned: Holiday Family Games
Readers! It’s Your Time to Act!
Here they are - all of the Blogtoberfest Guest Posts in one place. Now it's your turn to join in the fun - click on the links below to read each of these awesome posts and vote for your favorite! Trick or Treat? Seven Sweet Rewards & Spooky Truths of a Freelance Writing Career, by Kristeen … Continue reading Readers! It’s Your Time to Act!
