The End

I recently published my first edited book,  Labor of Love: A Literary Mama Staff Anthology ,  with  Small Harbor Publishing . It's an anthology of writing from  Literary Mama  staff over the past 20 years. It's a beautiful collection and I am proud of the writers and proud to share the book.  It seems a fitting moment, as I pondered sharing about the book here on the blog, to reflect on my life as a blogger, and acknowledge that it is time to officially end this blog.   I started blogging in about 2007, when my baby was learning to toddle, when I was learning how to be a mother and stepmother, when I was just starting to see my way as a writer. I needed it back then. I craved it. I had a variety of blog iterations--family, art, creativity, writing things I delved into. There's a freedom in blogging, a casualness, an easy familiarity that's lacking (for me anyway) in other kinds of writing. I loved blogging and the words came pouring out.  Over the years since then, some
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Mercy

I usually write a book review on fridays, but I am under the weather, both in a rainstormy fall weather way, and a muddling fever in my head way.  So instead, I thought I'd post a creative, beautiful video that is delightful to watch, and brings a little hope back into the dark day.


Watch it.  Now.

Comments

Sue Heavenrich said…
thanks! a nice break from my busy day - and an important message.
September 29, 2012 at 8:17 PM
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