You ever feel those irresistible tugs deep down in your soul? Like someone is calling you? It’s like a yearning for something. At times we know what we yearn. Other times it is only a feeling that we are missing something and need to fill that void. For me, I’ve had a calling for two … Continue reading →

In a few weeks, I will be making my fourth trip to Italy. This and the previous trip have been especially emotional for me since my entire reason for going is to visit my father. For those who don’t know, I was adopted when I was two days old. Last year I found and met … Continue reading →

They say you can’t judge a book by its cover? But the fact is, the cover is the first thing we see and will impact our first impressions of a book. Writing the manuscript for my first book, a memoir of my search for my birth family, was an incredible experience. I love writing. But … Continue reading →

Pride, arrogance, and humility. These are deep struggles for me. I am a guest writer over at Veritas Domain (latin for: Domain for Truth) where I wrote about my experience dealing with these sins. They also are a major theme in my book, “Searching for Me“. Looking in the mirror can be hard. At least … Continue reading →

If you’re like me, you probably didn’t wake up one morning and think, I’m going to write a book today. But this week I’m doing an editorial pass on the manuscript for my first full length book. What’s even more exciting is the cover is finished, ISBN numbers assigned, and the Library of Congress Catalogue … Continue reading →

The fear of being alone. It’s something that has plagued many others as well as me. Searching for connections with people is a deep rooted human desire. We all need that connection. Sometimes we search long and hard for true connections and bonds. Searching for a connection with someone, for some, feeds an unhealthy addiction … Continue reading →