by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations
Have you ever read an article in the paper that you just can’t forget? I’ve been stuck on the story of these sisters for five years now. That’s when I read a piece in Newsweek magazine in 2009 called the Power of Two, about the emotional reunion of Chinese...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
A few weeks ago She Writes Press announced a cool new contest for memoir writers. Simply put, women writers can submit a query letter and the first couple of chapters of their memoir and compete for an agent with Serendipity Literary Agency. Check it out on She Writes...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Family & Celebrations, Healing & Gratitude
Today I turned the big 5-0! Fifty years old! Yikes! Can you imagine? What do you think you will be doing on your 50th birthday? Or if you are 50 or older, what did you do on that big day? Traditionally, I spend birthdays reflecting on what I’ve accomplished...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Healing & Gratitude
Some people have all the luck. That’s what I thought when I met my friend, Mike Dominoski. I met him in the dorm cafeteria at Western Washington University in the fall of 1982. You could tell he was fun by how he held himself. Wearing a pinstriped, button up shirt...