by Kelli Donley | Jul 14, 2010 | Celebrate!, Goals, Journal, Media
Guess what friends — after working on my first novel for more than EIGHT YEARS, it is going to see the light of publishing day! The book will be listed on Amazon and other web-based sellers by the end of August. I’ll be certain to post the details as soon...
by Kelli Donley | May 12, 2010 | Media, Sew Along
Friends, my life is so scattered at the moment, I feel like a sandcastle that’s just been hit by an ice cold wave. Then again — it is self-imposed chaos after three back-to-back trips and a new job. And so, I ask that you hang in there with me while I get...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 21, 2010 | Journal, Media
For the last week or so I’ve been reading, “Breath, Eyes, Memory” — a Haitan tale of women and their relationships with their daughters. Of course, with the tragedy unfolding in Port au Prince, it’s been a difficult read. I don’t...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 14, 2010 | Journal, Kitchen Talk, Media
A girlfriend recently brought me back a copy of this Mexican magazine, knowing with certainty it would be appreciated. I’ve never read Arqueologia before, but their article on the chiles of Mexico is spectacular. They take many of the chiles enjoyed nationally...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 5, 2010 | Journal, Media
“There’s a trick to the ‘graceful exit.’ It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, or a relationship is over — and let it go. It means leaving what’s over without denying its validity or its past importance to our...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 7, 2009 | Adventathon, Celebrate!, Media
Books! Yeah, these photos are terrible, but it is what you get with a Blackberry camera from 25 yards away. That is Barbara Kingsolver, one of my very favorite authors. I know, I know — I’ve already shared how much I enjoyed hearing her speak last month....
