Before you read what I write today, go find a mirror. Stand in front of the mirror and took at yourself. After you look at yourself come back and sit down. Please listen to me. I want to read the stories of the person you just saw in the mirror. I want to know what you think and how you …
Writing
Do you let people call you by a nickname?
I have told people who called me Pam. "You are not my mother. You don't get to name me. My name is Pamela, not Pam." "Are you hard of hearing? Pam, is not what I said." I have written a whole story about my name, Please call me Pamela, not Pam. When it comes to my name, I am easily annoyed and …
Mother said: Writers share their Mothers best advice
The best advice I have ever received has been from my mother. My mother is not famous. Her words of wisdom are not in Macmillan's Dictionary of Quotations. But my mother is still wise. Mother's know best, they really do. The best advice my mother gave me was to not cancel plans with one friend …