Sweet Scent of Childhood

I sat in the back of a taxi, stuck in traffic, going over all the errands I needed to get through when I caught a scent.
The car was idling in front of the Washington Monument and someone had just cut the grass. If only I could bottle that smell… sweet and fresh as a [...]

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Sweet Scent of Childhood

9 October 2009

I sat in the back of a taxi, stuck in traffic, going over all the errands I needed to get through when I caught a scent.
The car was idling in front of the Washington Monument and someone had just cut the grass. If only I could bottle that smell… sweet and fresh as a [...]

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Inspiration comes from the strangest place

17 October 2008

As a girl my life ambitions were to be an elementary school teacher, fly to the moon as an astronaut, and achieve television fame as a “Solid Gold” dancer – not necessarily in that order.
It wasn’t until I read the Velveteen Rabbit that I considered writing. The thought had never occurred to me. Though my [...]

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