Two weeks ago, we held virtual elections in Toastmasters, a chapter of a public speaking organization. I’ve been attending for seven years and counting. Last year I was elected President, and accepted the nomination when realizing that no one else had time or spoons to be president.
A writer has one thing in common with a bookworm: we love paper. If there is a pretty notebook, I have a hard time resisting….
Halloween is my favorite holiday. I adore the costumes, the candy, and the atmosphere. It’s a time to be scared, while still feeling safe. You…
Words have power. They can build someone’s world, or tear it down. To make matters worse, we may not see the impact until years later….
Shel Silverstein is scarier for adults than he is for kids.
I love museums. They bring back memories of summer camp at the museum here in Miami, which has long since moved from Coconut Grove to…