To Market To Market
So, if writing a new book is like a honeymoon and editing it is like going to marriage therapy, then marketing a book is like begging your friends to tell everyone in person and online how awesome your...
View ArticleCreepy Cat Shopping
We were walking around after a dinner out the other night when we came across this. Dan pointed to the number crossed out and said, “That’s a pretty creepy way to get a cat. You just go around and find...
View ArticleThursday in Pictures
Enterprise upgraded me to this cute little Jeep at no extra charge because of the possible pending snowpocalypse later this week. Because of some work being done on the plumbing at my in-laws house, we...
View ArticleFootball Agnosticism
I don’t have anything against football. I just don’t necessarily believe in it. In fact, I ignore it most of the year/decade until something big happens and then I jump on the bandwagon of our winning...
View ArticleWhen All Else Fails, Discard All of Your Personal Effects
When I was little my mom would make us clean our rooms. It was a bitter wind that blew on room cleaning days because… how dare she? She taught us life skills and we wept bitterly. Now I have kids of my...
View ArticleThrill the World
Maybe it’s because I snuck out of my room to watch the Thriller video when it premiered on TV even though my parents told me I wasn’t allowed to watch it and then I bawled all night because I was so...
View ArticleMY Best vs. THE Best – 523 Ways to Be Awesome
Today is the official release day of 523 Ways to Be Awesome! It’s the second book in the Drops of Awesome series and I’m super excited about it. I guess you could say that today is the book’s birthday...
View ArticleAll About that Base…ball
BASEBALL IS NOW!!! At the beginning of each calendar year, there comes a point, and I never know when it will be, when I get an email that essentially says, “BASEBALL IS NOW!!!” What this means is,...
View ArticleDebate Night
I let the kids stay up and watch a bit of the debate I’d DVRd on Monday night. Hillary vs. The Donald. My kids’ excitement at witnessing the event soon turned to incredulousness. “Are you kidding me?”...
View ArticlePresidents Day and Jeff the Canadian
In honor of Presidents Day on Monday we fled the country. We live a couple of hours from the Canadian border and poutine seemed like a good idea. It turned out that they also had a national holiday on...
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