A New Book From A Tribe of Loud Smart Funny WomenMarch is women’s history month, a time to celebrate women’s accomplishments and contributions to our world. There’s no doubt that…Mar 15, 202127Mar 15, 202127
Help Teens Prepare Emotionally for the New School YearBack-to-school season can be a stress trigger for teens.Aug 8, 201913Aug 8, 201913
The 7 Certainties of Summer VacationSchool’s out and we all want to get away for some summer fun. Plans and budgets will only take you so far. No matter what you do or where…Jul 19, 201930Jul 19, 201930
Published inThe StartupGamer Girls: Online Sexism And Video Game Safety for Young Girls“Get back in the kitchen.”May 29, 201993May 29, 201993
Published inThe Writing CooperativeSelling ReprintsMaking money beyond the assignment.May 22, 201988May 22, 201988
Published inThe Writing CooperativeBack to Basics: How to Research a Publication Prior to PitchingMany of us are freelancing these days — which means we’re looking for leads, reading submission guidelines, and pitching stories to new…May 5, 2019102May 5, 2019102
When a Publication Stifles YouMay 3 is World Press Freedom Day. This is my story of censorship.May 2, 20195545May 2, 20195545
We Found a House. Now I’m Finding Stories.Part I of chasing down the history of our new old home.Apr 30, 2019101Apr 30, 2019101
Child’s Play: Why it MattersIn the age of technology everywhere, it’s important to remember that REAL play is critical to your child’s development.Apr 23, 201953Apr 23, 201953
Published inThe Writing CooperativeApril 18 is National Columnists DayLet’s Look at How Opinion Writing Still FitsApr 18, 201975Apr 18, 201975
Published inThe Writing CooperativeThe Flip-Side of Writing for FreeThere’s a Fundamental Problem With the Discussion About Not Getting Paid to Write.Apr 16, 20191Apr 16, 20191
Sexual Harassment Starts In Middle School. Here’s Why.I was 13, walking to my next class in a crowded stairwell. Two older boys behind me took turns grabbing my ass, egging each other on, and…Mar 29, 20195Mar 29, 20195
Biking Uphill for Nancy DrewI enjoyed the difficult climb to the library-I knew the reward would be a new bookNov 5, 20181Nov 5, 20181