Originally posted on Ashley Raymer-Brown:
As someone who seemingly has unceasing dreams and aspirations, I can honestly say I understand the drive, the passion and the insanity that a big dream, or even a calling, can inflict upon the poor soul who dared to have it in the first place. In 2012, my mother, Rebekah,…
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Tortured for Beauty: Foot Binding and Stilettos
I was listening to ‘Stuff You Missed in History Class’, one of my favorite podcasts, and came to an episode on foot binding. (Check out: ‘Stuff You Missed in History Class’, China’s foot binding tradition, March 19, 2014.) I’ve known about the practice most of my life, of course, but knew nothing about how it … Continue reading
Those Clever Girls
We’re up and running with a new website! A few of my favorite people in the whole world have gotten together to display their considerable talents on a new website: thoseclevergirls.com. It is going to be a hodge-podge of writing, poetry, art and anything else we can think of. Ashley Raymer-Brown, has done a fabulous … Continue reading
Almost Finished!
I can now say that my first novel One Life is in the final editing phase. It has been a long time coming, a year and five months to be exact. I never intended to be a writer. I had no intention of starting a website either, but well, here I am. Hopefully over the next … Continue reading