2020

The Joy of Accidental Discovery

I took my children to the public library not too long ago.  I am lucky that both of my children like to read, although my daughter is generally pickier than…

How Can a Ghostwriter Make You a Bestseller?

How Can a Ghostwriter Make You a Bestseller? People who are experts in their field are experts in their field because they have vast amounts of experience and take the…

Book Review: The Kura

The Kura The Kura, by Mary Patterson Thornburg, is Ms. Thornburg’s second novel. Like her first, A Glimmer of Guile, she does a great job presenting the reader with a…

Over Complicated Coffee

According to the fancy framed diplomas on my wall, I’m a pretty educated person. I’ve read a lot of books, written a lot of papers, and researched about a bazillion…

BOOK REVIEW: Lost in Suburbia

Lost in Suburbia: a Momoir: How I Got Pregnant, Lost Myself, and Got My Cool Back in the New Jersey Suburbs Lost in Suburbia, by Tracy Beckerman bills itself as…

Metatarsalgia and Me

  Metatarsalgia and Me Of the myriad of stupid ways in which I am likely to eventually die, refusal to go to the doctor because I think the doctor might…

BOOK REVIEW: If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?

“If You Lean In, Will Men Just Look Down Your Blouse?”: Questions and Thoughts for Loud, Smart Women in Turbulent Times I had the great pleasure of hearing Dr. Gina…

Introverts: Taking Over the World One Keystroke at a Time

I’m fairly certain that if you left me alone long enough I could take over the world. Maybe that’s why no one ever leaves me alone.  They fear the conquering…

The Wednesday of My Life

It’s summer, summer being defined as “that period of time in which you don’t have to get up and go to school,” and that conjures up a lot of images. …

How Can Legal Ghostwriting Help Your Career?

There are many fields which touch on the law but don’t directly involve lawyers such as law enforcement, insurance, health care liability, and anything involving contracts.  If you are involved…

BOOK REVIEW: Thanks for the Trouble

Thanks for the Trouble Thanks for the Trouble, by Tommy Wallach, is more proof of my theory that if you really want something interesting, compelling, thought provoking, and different you…

Bathroom Etiquette

As I sat down to do my business I looked to the right out of habit and saw that there was a basic violation of bathroom etiquette: there were approximately…