By Hannah|2015-03-18T05:00:02+00:00March 18th, 2015|Uncategorized|8 Comments
The date: Monday night. The situation: Hattie was crying. Again. The location: Her bed, where she had to stay until she could get it together. The scenario: Illogical tears. Again. The conversation: Me: “Hattie, you’ve got to get control of your emotions. You are getting far too upset over the smallest things tonight.” (And every night. If anyone has any advice on dealing with a child who cries for 15 [...]
By Hannah|2015-02-19T10:25:45+00:00February 19th, 2015|Uncategorized|17 Comments
I met the lovely and gracious Janet Surette at a writer's conference last May in Asheville, N.C. Janet is on the right. Our sweet and equally lovely friend, Heather, is in the middle. And I am on the left. With the big hair. She was a tall, willowy Canadian that ate gluten-free and exhaled wisdom. I followed her around like a puppy, and she let me. If anything, Janet [...]
