A writer · A teacher · A life well lived
One of the things I had to give up when my husband died was the publishing contract that I had on my middle grade/high school fantasy novel that I had worked so hard on and was so excited to see coming to print. It was a gutting decision, but one…
As a child of the 80’s and 90’s, I was pretty much like a lot of children of my generation– I grew up watching creepy…
Writing a dissertation is hard and it’s also expensive. It’s also terrifying how close to the end I am and how close I am to running out of…
Anyone else think the Justin Timberlake meme from his N’Sync days with “It’s Gonna Be May” sprawled across the bottom was hysterical? It’s probably the…
For lent, I decided that I want to do something that helps me grow rather than giving up diet coke for the umpteenth time. I…

Hi, I’m Kate! I am the author of this blog that takes you on a journey from books to widowhood to teaching and everything in between.