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Essays & blogs

Essays & blogs

My essay, To the Strangers on Flight SY770 appears in issue 20 of Arkana magazine. And yay! it won the Editor's Choice Award. Read or listen

 

Read my new essay in Business Insider, "I live with my partner but book a hotel room just for myself several times a year. It's one of my favorite traditions."

Thrilled to have stories included inThe Sun's "Reader's Write" column in both May 2025 and June 2025.

I got a kick out of my mansplaining story appearing in Self Magazine. Read tip #2. 

My Online Date Rejected Me. When He Asked Me Out Again 17 Years Later, I Was Shocked By What He Told Me. (HuffPost, 2025)

Lift Your Mood by Gifting Yourself Clandestine Love Notes, Salty World, 2025)

"I Was This 'Unadoptable' Cat's Last Hope. I Never Expected What Would Happen When I Gave Him A Chance." (HuffPost, 2024)

 

"Fostering Kindness,"Lessons Learned from My Cat (Chicken Soup for the Soul, 2023)

"Finding Baby," Storytellers' True Stories About Love, Volume 2 (Chicago Story Press, 2023). 

 

Ruff Start Rescue

How to safety enjoy Catventures

3 reasons to become an animal foster

Service, emotional support and therapy animals — what's the difference?

 

10 ways to honor cats for National Cat Day

An update on Old Lady

Trap, neuter and release program

 

Pet Haven

Top 7 questions a Pet Haven cat foster is asked about fostering

 

Recreation.gov

The power of the desert

 

 

Three Rivers Park District

Fit and free: 11 ideas for staying active outdoors 

Happy trails and tails: bringing your dog to the parks

6 ways to spend an evening in the parks

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