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Life Has Make-Up Tests

on Jan 30, 2012 • in: • Tagged in: , ,
F-Grade The new year handed me a test of courage this week and I flunked it. Big time. But then I took a make-up and maybe redeemed myself a little. Here’s what happened: I received a request from an on-line acquaintance Read More →

Do Not Disturb!

on Jan 21, 2012 • in: • Tagged in:
Do Not Disturb I did something that took a little, teeny bit of courage this week. Or, at least, fortitude. Resolve, perhaps? I paid for and downloaded a program called “Freedom” that disables Internet access for those folks (me!) lacking the self-discipline to Read More →

Exposing my Bottom Line

on Jan 13, 2012 • in: • Tagged in: , ,
Money Magazine Cover The Make-Over is Top to Bottom In a serendipitous adjunct to my new resolve to live courageously, I was pleased to be profiled in Money magazine‘s January/February 2012 issue, on newstands just now. Their investment make-over and my attitude make-over Read More →

January 7: CBS Denver Interview

on Jan 9, 2012 • in: • Tagged in:
Laura DiSilverio CBS CBS Morning Show What a thrill to be on Denver’s CBS Weekend Morning Show to talk about Swift Edge, Charlie, and Gigi! Watch the interview below to hear about my bookstore epiphany, eating bon-bons (or not), and the life of Read More →

Shadowboxing with Irony

on Jan 7, 2012 • in: • Tagged in: , ,
Shadowboxing with Irony Talk About Ironic I’m a novelist, so I dabble with irony on a weekly, if not daily, basis.   I like the sting at the end of a short mystery, the reversal in the middle of a thriller.  Think serial killer Read More →

The Year of Living Courageously

on Jan 1, 2012 • in: • Tagged in: , ,
Long Road Ahead When I first conceived of this project, I intended it to be a book. I wanted to spend a year being deliberate about my life, instead of letting it rush past me like rapids over a spear of water grass. Read More →

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