How to Tutor a Preschooler on Facetime with the Help of a Mischievous Stuffed Lion

Wherein I tutor my nephew on Facetime using a stuffed animal to amuse him, with tips and resources for tutoring

How To Host a Poetry-Writing Excursion

Wherein I gather my family and friends to walk through a garden and write poems, with tips and documents for hosting your own poetry-writing event

How to Write a Poem About a Weeping Peach Tree (Part 2)

Wherein I turn my descriptive nonsense into poetic nonsense, with tips on how you can revise your own poems

How To Write a Poem About a Weeping Peach Tree (Part I)

Wherein I brainstorm a lot of nonsense while attempting to write a poem, with tips for how to start writing your own poem

The Benefits of Keeping a Private Diary

Wherein I learn about my emotions through keeping a diary, with tips for keeping your own private journal

“Be Not Far From Me”: A Survival Novel That Broke My Book Fast

Wherein I break my “book fast” and review a survival novel

Re-watching CATS (2019), For Ships and Giggles

Wherein I slowly go down the rabbit hole and admit there may be some truth to my friend’s weird shipping theory

The Joys and Pains of Re-Reading My First Novel—Part 2

Wherein I continue to re-read the first novel I’d ever written (often in the bath and with major Japan flashbacks)

The Importance of Making Stuff

Wherein I learn to paint and wax philosophic on the importance of creating art

The Joys and Pains of Re-Reading My First Novel—Part 1

Wherein, after much trepidation, I attempt to re-read The Changelings, the first novel I’ve ever written