About

I’m an English Professor, mother, grandmother, editor, artist, and writer. This is a blog of my day-to-day life. The opinions on this website are my own and do not reflect the stances inherit to my place of employment.

What People Say

Complaints about the decline of language go at least as far back as the invention of the printing press.

Steven Pinker, A Sense of Style

The only difficult portion of this book happens, unfortunately, to be at the start.

Kenneth Burke, A Rhetoric of Motives

I hope you will craft a fulfilling life that works for you, that gives you energy, and that always allows room for the butterfly effect.

Katharine Brooks, You Majored in What?

Let’s build something together.