by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
In life, I like to keep my expectations low. It may sound negative, but I learned a long time ago that if did, I would rarely be disappointed. Instead, I’m often happily surprised when things turn out better than I could have expected. I didn’t know what to expect...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, My Writing
Next month, my memoir will be published, and just after that, I’ll have my book launch. It may not seem like much, writing 80,000 words (give or take) and getting them published, but for me, it’s been monumental. And while I went to great effort to thank people in...
by lameredith | | Classic Posts, Domestic Violence
It’s that time of year again. October. Domestic Violence Awareness Month. I decided to go to a presentation titled “Let’s Talk Prevention” put on by a social worker at one of Anchorage’s mental health hospitals. I should’ve taken the misplaced quotes as a sign. A stop...