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The Business

Seeing Your Words in Print

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I’m always excited to see VegNews Magazine sitting in my mailbox, but I’m especially tickled when one of my articles lives amongst its pages. This was one of those lucky months (it’s also on stands now!). Diseased + Confused explores the evolution of our food system and discusses the health implications of America’s dietary choices [...]

Getting Over “Not Good Enough” & Believing in Yourself

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In the fifth grade, I wrote an essay at school about fire safety. I thought it was the cats pajamas, but when my uncle took a look at the rough draft, he told me exactly what he thought of it. Basically, that it was terrible. I can still remember my astonishment. My ego was bruised [...]

Doing What You Love + Motherhood, Is It Asking Too Much?

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When I found out that I was pregnant, I was worried about what my professional life would be like postpartum. I knew that I wanted to be a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom, but I wasn’t 100% confident that I could pull it off. I had the experience and contacts, but I wanted the confidence [...]

The Plunge: Following Your Bliss

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Four years ago, I decided to take the plunge and follow my bliss. It sounds like a romantic and thrilling path (sometimes it was), but a lot of the time it’s awkward and scary. I even felt ashamed at times to admit that I had left a salaried job with benefits and a 401k to [...]

Writing & Little One Updates

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This is turning into a baby blog. It wasn’t intended, but I’ve got baby on the brain. I just made the knitted snake above for the little one:) I’m happy to report that much of my life has also been consumed with writing lately. I’ve almost wrapped up novel revisions with my literary agent and [...]

Reverb Day 3: Best Moment of 2010

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I’m pretty stoked about Reverb, even if I probably won’t stick to the daily posting schedule. I’m still going to try my best to respond to the writing prompts that resonate with me as much as possible. Here’s a blurb from the Reverb website about the project: Reverb 10 is an annual event and online initiative [...]

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