Starting Over in Stumptown

Inspiration for living boldly and more creatively

Articles & interviews about the challenges and successes of female authors 60 and beyond.

Personal essays and updates from a recovering corporate marketer on a quest to build a purposeful, creative life in Vermont. Spoiler: life is not a Hallmark movie.

Musings on nature and philosophy, personal growth, and occasionally about writing.

A home for writing by women about life, love, and loss at midlife, from the editors of the HerStories Project.

Writers research. And writers fall down research rabbit holes. I decided to take you with me.