Out & About Magazine: "Tattoos for the Timid"

For a safe, pain-free alternative to permanent body art, artist Jo Worme is peddling henna
as "the tattoo for housemoms."

Out & About Magazine: "A. B. McCoy--The Other Wyeth"

When you grow up female in a famous family, sometimes it's hard to be taken seriously. Pennsylvania artist Anna B. McCoy has finally come into her own.

The Washington Post: "Richmond's Glass Act"

Virginia's capital is aglow with luscious Tiffany windows.

Delaware Woman Magazine: "MVP: The Heart of the Matter"

Ever felt your heart flip-flop, especially when you're stressed? You may have Mitral Valve Prolapse. Understanding this heart condition can save your peace of mind, if not your life. Printed version.

Delaware Woman Magazine: "Reflexology: Therapy Through the Feet"

I was once a bit doubtful that reflexology could improve my health, but no longer. My first reflexology session made me a believer!

Delaware Today Magazine: "Managing Migraines"

A new understanding of this debilitating condition that affects millions results in better treatment.

Delaware Woman Magazine: "The Dirt on Disability Insurance"

Do women need disability insurance? You bet they do.

TravelSavvyMom.com: In Which an Indoorsy Writer Vacations on an Elk Farm

Okay, I admit it: nature gives me hives!

Go Magazine: "The Wright Way"

Buffalo, New York, offers up stunning architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright.

American Profile Magazine: "A Stop on History's Road"

Delaware City, Delaware, invites you to celebrate its renaissance. The heady days of
commercial shipping only a distant memory, the town is finding new life in its architecture
and proximity to the water. Printed version.

Go Magazine: "Trash to Treasure"

To Philly found object artist Leo Sewell, your junk is his treasure.

Go Magazine: "Does Elvis Still Reign in Memphis?"

Pay tribute to the King of Rock ’n’ Roll in Memphis, and discover places where his spirit lives on.

Go Magazine: "New Orleans Savors Slow Food"

Crescent City chefs dish up traditional menu items to welcome back locals and tourists.

Sights Magazine: "Home on the Range"

Ladies' Home Journal: "Escape From Planet Boy"

Linda Marie Ford, a Dallas mom to three sons, has perched a crown atop her raven curls.
Set to claim world domination, her online site (www.itsgoodtobethequeen.com) is all about getting moms of boys to celebrate their testosterone-fueled homes.

HR Innovator Magazine: "Why Like Ike?"

HomeBanc Mortgage Corp.'s Ike Reighard breaks the mold of the HR chief.
For one thing, he's a pastor!

HR Innovator Magazine: "Some Assembly Required"

From HR manager to president of home furnishing innovator IKEA North America, Pernille Spiers-Lopez champions a recruitment and retention drive built around work/life balance, high-value benefits, and a career-assembling spirit of enthusiasm. The result is a hemispheric expansion second to none in the real world.

HR Innovator Magazine: "Soak Up the Sun"

Utilizing its proprietary iWork technology to make life and work more flexible for employees,
Sun Microsystems has an edge in recruiting top talent. The key lies in recognizing that talent is global -- and wants to be mobile.

Go Magazine: "Birth of a Franchise"

From Buffalo, New York, the Anchor Bar, birthplace of the chicken wing, is set to wing around the country with its fledgling franchise program.

Sample Non-Fiction Book Chapter: Great World War II Projects You Can Build Yourself

This history book, for ages 9 and up, includes activities that reinforce the text. My book focuses on both the battle and home fronts, giving kids a thorough understanding of the role the U.S. played during the war. Further info on the book is available on the Books Page.