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Taking Flight Collage #1
Remember a few posts back when I said I had the best of intentions to scan old pictures? Well, since Minnesota is refusing to acknowledge that it’s April 7 and 35* temperatures are really unacceptable,...
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Taking Flight Collage #2
Have you ever read a memoir and questioned if what you’re reading is true and accurate? Here’s why you don’t ever have to wonder about the validity of “Taking Flight” – I have photographic evidence...
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Free eBook Birthday Celebration!
Today would have been my Dad’s 61st birthday – would you like to help me celebrate? The eBook edition of Taking Flight is currently available for free! I would love to see 61 likes, shares, reblogs,...
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Happy Birthday Indeed – A Successful eBook Promotion!
Just a quick note to say THANK YOU for your support yesterday. Taking Flight was downloaded 2,605 times in just 24 hours! (Not bad for a writer who didn’t promote her promotion until…well, what time...
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Why A Borrow Is As Valuable As A Sale
As an author trolling the blogosphere, I see a lot of posts/questions about sales numbers. These questions range from ridiculous (When will I be a bestseller? My book that hasn’t been edited or given a...
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The One Time My Dad’s Ghost Scared The Bejeezus Out Of Me
SInce my ghost post yesterday has stirred up some conversation – and some laughter for those who think my husband is oh so funny and I’m a big baby! – I’ve decided to tell you about the one time I’m...
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This Is What I Know
I won’t write a long post about July 1 and how it feels today for me to realize it’s been 13 years since N256DN went down in that field. I’ve written a book that says just about all I can say on the...
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Do We Have The Right To Review A Book We Didn’t Finish?
I haven’t checked my reviews in a while, mostly because the nerve wracking tension of waiting for the screen to refresh and show me how good or bad readers thought Taking Flight was can’t be good for...
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Oshkosh Memorial Ceremony
I’m posting from my phone for the first time ever, so forgive me if I butcher this. I’m at the EAA Memorial wall, awaiting the start of the 2013 ceremony. There are tears drying on my cheeks and...
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Why it Never Gets Easier – 14 Years and Counting
14 years ago today my dad’s plane crashed. My mom and I went from happy and normal to shell-shocked excuses for human beings. It was a long road to recovery. People would often tell us it gets easier...
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David Norton – Undated and Unfinished
I have no idea why my Dad was writing this – and I don’t understand some of the jargon – but isn’t is amazing how powerful seeing someone’s handwriting can be? I keep this clipped to my motivation cork...
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