true stories

LSR #5: Groovy Moving

February 1, 2012

Of the countless available writing guidelines, I believe that one applies to all of us. We hafta write. Sure, we might daydream up some …

January 30, 2012

I'd never given much thought to the term 'maxi pad' *waves good-bye to a few male readers* until a trip to see my family in Minnesota. …

January 25, 2012

“The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality.” ― Gavin de Becker, The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us …

January 23, 2012

One lesson my near six months of blogging has taught me is this: When my palms sweat and my heartbeat quickens, I've probably come upon a …

January 19, 2012

(Update: A fuller version of this story appears in my book: Girl Boner: The Good Girl's Guide to Sexual Empowerment - Amberjack Publishing, …