Writing has been a part of my life since elementary school. Although I wrote successfully as a freelance writer for years, I took a brief detour into the corporate world before returning to my writing roots. (Learn more about my personal journey.)

Below is a sampling of my published work. To view more, access teach topic in the sidebar. You can also contact me on Twitter or Pinterest. 

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Child Care & Child Development

• Alternative Solutions for Managing Behavioral Disorders (Early Childhood News)
• Behavioral Problems Part 1 and Part 2 (High Reach Learning)
• Early Detection of Hearing Problems (Healthy Childcare)
• Parent Involvement in Early Childhood Settings (High Reach Learning)
  
• Regional Initiatives Offer Practical Advice for Future Programs (Healthy Child Care America)
• Socialization and Its Effects on Early Childhood Development (High Reach Learning)

Family Life, Parenting, and Pets

• A Family that Plays Together Stays Together (Vocal.media)
• Mentally Healthy Families (Early Childcare)
• Self-Care Can Go Too Far (Pets: Part of the Family)
• When It Comes to Kids, One Plus One Does Not Equal Two (Vocal.media)

Health & Wellness

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Healthy Childcare)
• CPR Basics (Healthy Childcare)
• Feeling Blue? (Healthy Childcare)
• First Aid Training (Healthy Childcare)
• Labor of Love (Healthy Childcare)
• Nutrition & Oral Health (Healthy Childcare)
• No Rearview Mirrors (Know Thyself, Heal Thyself)
• Preventing Osteoporosis (Healthy Childcare)

Home & Work

• Adapting to Shortages at the Store (Loud Updates)
• Best Cheap Car Insurance in Pennsylvania for 2023 (U.S. News & World Report)
• Eight Advantages for Introverts Who Work from Home (Medium.com)
• Redefining Success (Know Thyself, Heal Thyself)
• What Fantasy Sports Taught Me about Writing (Medium.com)

The Writing Life

• Become an Editor’s Best Friend (The Writing Cooperative)
• The Benefits of Freewriting (Medium.com)
• The Benefits of ProWriting Aid (Storius Magazine)
• Beware the (False!) AI Sniff Test (WritersWeekly) – NEW!
• Big Dreams, Little Progress? (Storius Magazine)
• The Lies Writers Believe (The Writing Cooperative)
• A Second Chance (Byline magazine)
  
• What Type of Writer Are You? (Storius Magazine)
• Why Scrivener? (Storius Magazine)