How They Made It
People love stories about the American dream, about entrepreneurs and small business success. (Amirite?)
But those dreams can be elusive… Continue reading How They Made It
People love stories about the American dream, about entrepreneurs and small business success. (Amirite?)
But those dreams can be elusive… Continue reading How They Made It
“You can never go home again.”
I believe it’s true… and it can be bittersweet to try. Here’s why. Continue reading Going Home
“Thank you for entrusting your words to me.”
That’s what I often say, after I’ve interviewed someone–especially if we’ve touched on a sensitive, tragic or moving topic.
Their words, after all, are their life stories. Continue reading The story of my life
Maybe you’ve been noticing a lot of solar panels in your community and in your daily travels lately. I know I have. And that planted a seed for a story… Continue reading Views and Voice
I did something on summer vacation that I’ve never done before…. Continue reading September Reset
It’s that time of year again – the summer reading lists are out for 2023, hooray!
But wait. Every year as I peruse the titles and add them to my ever-growing wish list for reading, I feel the old familiar pangs… Continue reading What I’m reading this summer and why
I spent the first full day of spring (March 21) outdoors in nature, doing some reporting for my next climate change story (photo above). There was a babbling brook, tall trees Continue reading Turning Over a New Leaf
Despite any given day in 2022 feeling like the world could explode at any given moment, I’ve experienced some sweet milestones that *kind of* offset the current state of things. Continue reading Milestones, Mementos
I’m starting this week backwards.
Let me explain… Today is World Press Freedom Day. And I have to take the opportunity to share some news. Continue reading Awards, Rewards