by Andi | Dec 27, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
In the days after my mom’s death, the people I found here on this beautiful world of pixels were quite literally live-saving for me. Becca Rowan was one of those people. Her quiet, wise blog posts soothed my spirit, and her support of my work and my... by Andi | Dec 23, 2014 | Book Recommendations
This morning, Elizabeth Eckhart shares some new and old classics of this holiday season. I was thrilled to see that Mom’s favorite, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever made the list, and I might just have to finally spend some time with Little Women this week. I... by Andi | Dec 18, 2014 | Andi's Book, Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
The original poem in several versions was high on my playlist from all that walking but not one of them was carrying the right kind of tune . . . – from “The Next Attempt Will Be Meta-Poetical” by Eloise Klein Healy That line – “the... by Andi | Dec 13, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
Folks, my friend Wendy Ortiz has given me a FREE download code to get her critically-acclaimed memoir Excavation. I’ll be choosing one winner for this code from anyone who comments on this page. You can read more about Wendy and her amazing book in this... by Andi | Dec 12, 2014 | Book Recommendations, Written and Wrought
This morning, I have just come off a call with one of the members of our Painted Steps Writers’ Group, and I’m energized about the way words and creativity are active in the world. Combine that with the joy that is reading Anne Lamott’s Small...