I certainly love and respect books and all the wonderful stories they contain. As usual…
Read MoreUninspired Writing
Often, something happens during my week, and I know exactly what I want to write my Sunday Story about. Other times, I’m not so lucky.... Read More
Episode #26 – Whose Face Do You See?
Have you ever sat down to write but had no idea what to write about? Every second Thursday, we solve that problem for you because... Read More
Sunday Stories: Bunny ears, Easter egg hunts, and cloves
As a kid, Easter was my favorite holiday. It wasn’t just about the candy, which I loved. Gold Brick Eggs, bunny ears, the crunchy bunny... Read More
Episode #25 – EAE Bite #104, Stop in the Middle
Many of us have rituals to begin and end our writing sessions. Today, we're going to talk about how and where you end your writing... Read More
Sunday Stories: Misophonia
I learned a new word the other day: misophonia. Merrium-Webster defines misophonia as “a condition in which one or more common sounds (such as the... Read More
Episode #24 – Anne Lamott’s Writing Wisdom
No matter what class I teach or talk I give, the question always comes up, “How do I write about people in my family?” On... Read More
Sunday Stories: How Do You Want to Be Remembered?
Yesterday, I went to the memorial service for a gentleman who had been in my Orlando writing classes years ago. His name was Al Pfeiffer,... Read More
Episode #23 – How I Started Doing This Work
Whenever I tell someone I help people write their life stories and family histories, they always say: “That’s so interesting. How did you end up... Read More
Sunday Stories: Florida Is Weird, But…
Florida is weird. I’ve lived in Orlando just about as long as I lived in South Louisiana, so I feel entitled to tell the truth... Read More









