Printers Row Lit Fest = Chicago Book Love
I am super excited to be a part of a panel of wonderful writers at the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest this coming weekend! Renee Rosen, Mary Kay Andrews, Stacy …
on writing, food, communion . . .
I am super excited to be a part of a panel of wonderful writers at the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Lit Fest this coming weekend! Renee Rosen, Mary Kay Andrews, Stacy …
Just home from general tintabulation. Here's the tintabulation-invite my husband Greg sent out this week: You're Invited to the Great Feast, an Art Show, A Happening, A Feast with Real Food. This …
As an only child whose parents—are deceased, gone, in heaven? have shaken off this mortal coil? have passed away? passed through the veil? when, oh, when will I find an …
What I love about Milwaukee: the art museum on the lake, especially the Folk Art there. The lake itself, a force to be reckoned with. Paul CeBar & the Milwaukeens. …
Or one of those: “I’m sitting on the train” posts. I’m sitting on the 8:09, actually, heading into my freelance writing job. It’s informed my summer—this commute into Chicago, my eight …
Today Ben delivered the keys--their whites shiny and new and flush to the wood beneath. Ben leveraged all skatey-eight of them on their big board back into the mouth of …
people who live in ranch houses should be able to wash their own windows. or i should. that's what i decided this morning, staring out at the bright, brassy day through windows …
About a month ago, I went to a workshop on creativity and prayer, facilitated by Vinita Hampton Wright. I'd been reading Vinita's latest novel, Dwelling Places, and I couldn't wait …
I love it when friends send me recipes. Here is one from a friend who is an inspiration to me as an artist, writer, traveller, mother, woman—Janice Sorensen. (One of her presents …
Last weekend I attended the Calvin Festival of Faith and Writing for the third time in approximately eight years--and it was, as always, an incredible event. This trip was made even …