A Light Sampling of My Work
Featured In
Boston Globe
As a Globe correspondent, I have written everything from juicy cover stories for the Sunday Magazine to personal essays and human interest pieces.
A few favorites:
Oct. 2018 City Year Boston Feature Story
July 2018 Putting Down Roots
Jan. 2018 New England Wedding Advice
June 2017 Loving the heck out of my Home Boys
Feb. 2017 Words with Sisters
Jan. 2017 Getting creative with Wedding Menus
The Shoe Game Sneaker Freaks Take Boston
Read all about sanctioned non-monogamy in Boston. Beyond Monogamy (This one landed me on Fox News.)
Great places to treasure hunt in the Boston area. Much retail research required for 33 Top Spots to Shop Antiques
Charles Dickens was a literary rock star on his 1842 Beantown visit. When Dickens Came to Boston
On the sweetness of running into an old crush Hello Thirteen
Ah, the challenges of sleeping around the hood Bedroom Diaries
Love Stories (Sort Of)
Literal-Latte 2017 Essay Contest Prize Livin’ on a Prayer
Purple Clover Our Dance With Leonard Cohen
Brew Magazine Love in an Airlock
Patheos Why I Pray
Spirituality & Health Magazine Damien Echols Surviving Prison
Treasure Hunting
WBUR/NPR Cognoscenti Rethinking the Bucket List
Skirt Magazine Mighty Aphrodite
Hartford Courant The Man in the Park
Modern Bride Something Old, Something Used
Parenting
As a regular Mom.me blogger, I dig into my family life for teenage tales.
Washington Post On Parenting
Literarymama has published several of my pieces and anthologized this one: Motherkind
Mamazina Murder and the Family Bed
Polishing Stone On Being Here
The Toronto Star (my first real publication) Batter My Heart
Family Fun The Power of Project Do It
Recent Favorites
Yankee Magazine Tour de Fork
Proto Magazine An Ocean to Cover
National Public Radio/WBUR Election Lessons from Death Row
Brevity Blog Advice to College Graduates Contemplating the Writing Life
Grown & Flown I Want to Go to College, Too