As seen in Pangyrus I have always been more than one person. When I was married with young children, I was at least four people. A woman. A wife. A mother. A writer. When I had a party, and that was often, I upped the ante and became many more people: a...
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Room: how one word can turn the scared into the sacred
***Still a few rare spots left on my October 24-27 Haven Writing Retreat! To book an intro call, go here. As seen on Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper Montanans like to say, “You won’t know that a mountain lion’s stalking you until you feel its teeth on the back of your...
Dust Off Your Journal. Talk With Your Soul.
On this summer weekend day, I awoke early, and with a little girl’s butterflies. A whole day of solitude ahead of me, to write, read, walk in the woods with my dogs, sit on my favorite stump and watch the forest theater. It occurred to me that I hadn’t written in my...
Making Friends with New Holiday Traditions and Adult Children
As seen on Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper My twenty-something children called a family meeting. I readied myself. These are always emotionally-loaded, especially in the way of surrender. “Let’s have an experience for Christmas this year,” said my daughter. “We need new...
A Lesson from the Land of Lack: saying “yes” to everyone but yourself…
You know that thing you want so badly but you’ve told yourself you just can’t have? For decades? That thing which you know would change your health, your happiness, your creativity, your general outlook on life, your hope in yourself and in your future? That thing?...
A Crash Course in Fearless Writing— by Haven Home Expert William Kenower
Here is some brilliance about not just writing, but self expression, from my friend the author, author advocate, teacher, podcaster, magazine editor, and a whole lot more...Bill Kenower. Read and learn! If you’ve ever written and actually enjoyed the experience, if...
Haven Summer Blog Series #4: The Pandemic and Me
Here are the last three short essays from Haven Writing Retreat alums in our Pandemic and Me Series. We hope that you will be inspired, and mostly that they help you know you are not alone. We're not going for talking points or even wisdom. We're going for truth,...
Haven Summer Blog Series #3: The Pandemic and Me
I will be posting short essays from Haven Writing Retreat alums for the next few weeks... ...in hopes that you will be inspired, and mostly so that you know you are not alone. We're not going for talking points or even wisdom. We're going for truth. Here is the next...



