This is about the only time I'd ever say that--as the author of a book titled, 'Leap,' I'd say I'm a pretty big fan of jumping in and going for it. But "Don't Leap!" is definitely the appropriate title for the latest entry in my "By Leaps and Bounds" Photo Contest. This photo was taken …
‘By Leaps and Bounds’ Photo Contest
I'd love to know more about my readers --where you live, where you've leapt, where you've leapt with 'Leap'! Here's hoping we all have some fun with this three-month-long photo contest. RULES, VOTING, RED WINE AND DARK CHOCOLATE 1) Take a photo of 'Leap' somewhere in your home, town, or city, or someplace special you've …
“Poetry, Ahhhh!” –Not “Poetry, Arghhh!”
I've always been in love with poetry --but I loved words at a very young age, and my first experience being told to write a poem was a very positive one. My grade one teacher took us to the local arena, and when we returned, she asked us to write an "expressive limerick" about it. …
We Sent A Child To School!
Thank you, dear readers. Through sales of 'Leap' in March 2010 alone (its first month out there in the world), I was able to donate to Unicef's Gift of Education program, and we sent another child to school. But so much more could be accomplished, and it doesn't take much. Please share with others your …
Ready, Set, Leap!
Leap, my latest collection of poetry and photographs, will be available for sale (print or download) in March 2010. Just like with my last collection, half the proceeds from sales will go to Unicef's Gift of Education project to help give a child (or, hopefully, several children) the educations they wouldn't otherwise receive. Donations to …

