And the Emmy Goes to…

Back in the 80’s, I subscribed to the now-defunct Premiere magazine (such a sad day – LOVED that magazine – I was an inaugural subscriber and remained  a subscriber until they cancelled it). I went years without finding another film mag that would...

College, part two

So, I’ve barely started to adjust to a house sans Zach and both girls gone most of the day for volleyball when we need to start Jesse’s applications. Whew. Last night she and I drove down to Colorado Springs for a special workshop led by Trevor Donadt, an...

Film Faux Pas: Cups and Cars

Okay, so I have this pet peeve about the use of cups and cars in TV and movies. Cuppa Somethin’, Please Have you noticed that when a character is handling a paper/plastic/styrofoam cup–say of coffee–that often they carry it as if it’s...

Good-byes and Hellos

It’s been almost four weeks since we moved our son, Zachary, out to California to start at USC, and it’s meant a lot of changes for everyone. Now, I was never one of those hovering, helicopter parents who was involved every step of the way. But Zach and I...

First Times

Welcome to Inspiration Wednesday! Since this is the first Wednesday of my new website, which launched last Thursday, September 6, I wanted to write about firsts – hence the #1 image to the left. First Books The image contains the covers for my first two books to...