Originally posted May 6, 2013 on The New American Dad: This past weekend, I had the great pleasure of attending the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) New England conference in Springfield. There were so many great lectures, panels, and workshops that inspired and motivated me as a writer. [...]

My very first blog post... originally posted March 25, 2013. Thankfully, most of my expectations have come true thus far: This is a question I have been asked a lot lately, ever since I began to share my stay-at-home plans with friends and colleagues. Along with the voices of support, [...]