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November 2014

the gratitude game

The Gratitude Game

It is just about a week before Thanksgiving and I thought I would share some of my thoughts for the upcoming celebration.  This year we will be playing the Gratitude Game.  As the family matriarch on my side, my husband and I host many holiday celebrations.  In some respects, Thanksgiving …

Letter of Recommendation

Write a Letter of Recommendation

Need to write a letter of recommendation?  The request most likely came by phone call or email.  It may be from a former student, a business colleague, or even a friend.  They need your recommendation to make them look spectacular to a college, prospective employer or some other important entity.  …

Imagination: Chilldren Should Use It

Imagination: Encourage Children to Use It

Imagination. As a professional writer, it is one of the things I treasure most in my life.  The ability to create something grand from a passing thought is invaluable.  In a sense, the computer age has stunted some imaginations.  Children are not necessarily encouraged to draw a picture on a …

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