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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Writing for a Blog involves Personal Choices
Before I set up my blog, I did some research on blog postings. Apparently some bloggers write long articles, but most of the articles I read told bloggers to keep it short and post at least twice a week. Following … Continue reading
What can you Say to Someone who is Grieving?
The massacre in Aurora, Colorado brings up the age-old question, “What can you say to someone who is grievng?” After losing four family members in 2007, including my daughter and brother, I have some suggestions. After losing my mother, father, … Continue reading
Weekend a the Cabin Takes Planning and Work
In just over a week, nine family members will gather together at the family cabin in Wisconsin. I offered to plan meals and do most of the grocery shipping. Before I bought anything, I sent a menu to my daughter … Continue reading
The Challenges and Fun of Life-Long Learning
I belong to an historic study club, founded more than 125 years ago. An outgrowth of the Chautaqua movement, the club provided learning opportunities for women. Actually, there were several study clubs in Rochester, MN and each thought it was … Continue reading
Maximizing Your Internet Presence
The other day I received an email from my publisher, asking me to think of two ways to market my book. and send the ideas to her. It was a thought-provoking — and challenging — request. Marketing grief resources is … Continue reading
Want to be a Writer?
Last week I met a writer with one published book to his name. Since his book sells well, he thought about writing a second one. “It’s too much work,” he admitted, “so I just revised my book.” He speaks the … Continue reading