Welcome To
Living Plan B
Answering one of those “It’s now or never” calls in 2014, I quit my job as a high school English teacher to pursue my dream of becoming a real writer. For the past seven years, I’ve been writing, editing, and rewriting a manuscript which had a past life as my master’s thesis. When the stars align, and I stop editing, the Universe will help me connect with a publisher.
These days, whatever makes my heart sing takes priority, and that’s what I write about here.


Am I Just a Big, Fat, Chicken?
For our August meeting, my book club read Great Small Things by Jodi Picoult, which I highly...

Stop. Drop. And Roll With It
July is over. The Indiana State Fair is in full swing; school is open, tomatoes and corn are ripe....

Life is a Cycle
Within my age group, discussions of the parent becoming the parent-ed are common, but this story...