Well good morning, all! Today marks the inaugural meeting of the Progressive Book Club, where we will be discussing the book, Bird by Bird, by Anne Lamott. I loved it—all of it—word by word. And if you follow me regularly, you know how much I also love quotes. So I combined the two, picked out the … More Five Minutes with Anne Lamott: On Writing and Life
After what seemed like The Week That Time Stood Still, we’re finally having the first official meeting of the Progressive Book Club! Thanks to all of you who signed up to participate this month. I’m virtually walking around the room, refreshing drinks and passing around a tray of cheese, crackers, and other nosh. Enjoy! At … More January PBC Takes Flight with Bird by Bird
Christmas is six days away and my excitement has reached DEFCON Readiness Level II: Fast Pace or Red, meaning Santa’s arrival is imminent. For weeks, the sounds of the season have been streaming throughout my home, and by this weekend, when my niece and her roommate arrive, we’ll have a houseful of holiday cheer splitting the … More Book by Book
M.L. Swift, Writer 