Welcome to Episode Five of Momday Motivations in which I share enticing tidbits of my impending memoir. Due to an earlier than expected Christmas miracle, I'm cheating a bit with today's post. What's the miracle? Well ... pssssssstttt ... lean in and I'll share ... ... … [Read more...] about An Earlier Than Expected Christmas Miracle
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Best To Just Tell Mom I’m Fine, Thanks
I'm pretty sure it's not the flu. But I'm basing that on the fact that I didn't get that horrid achy feeling of "being hit by a truck" where it hurts to even blink. Whatever it is, I have quite been sick since Sunday. Naturally, Sunday when I was going on my pre-booked day … [Read more...] about Best To Just Tell Mom I’m Fine, Thanks
It Won’t Write Itself
Ever since I went to the memoir conference in October, Frankie/Francine, my mom, has been asking me on a regular basis "How's the book coming along?" This is usually followed up by a quiet but firm "It won't write itself, you know." Then after my last post here on Just TypiKel, … [Read more...] about It Won’t Write Itself
That Spark That Got Me Sharing Online
I do apologize. I must have been so annoying. Please have a glass of wine on me. That Spark That Got Me Sharing Online How was I SO annoying? "Well, that's goin' in the book!" Yes, this was my constant refrain every time I pulled yet another Just TypiKel move. You know, those … [Read more...] about That Spark That Got Me Sharing Online
My Late Husband’s Legacy
I learned a rather insightful thing the other day. I finally figured out my late husband's legacy. It was his gift to me of the ability to cope. As I've shared before, our son was 16 months-old and our daughter had just celebrated her third birthday when my husband passed … [Read more...] about My Late Husband’s Legacy