Modern Copywork: No.1 Ladies Detective Agency
I love books that transport me somewhere new, and Smith’s “Number 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency” series does just that. I get this…
Modern Copywork Series: Frances Mayes and Under the Tuscan Sun
Copywork is, to me, one of the gems of the Charlotte Mason education style. There are variations, with people staying faithful to…
Homeschool Workbook and Calendar
In case you missed it, I published a book this year! In April Chinese Herbal Medicine for Beginners hit the shelves. Writing…
countdown to my book release!
After working for months, it finally seems real! Chinese Herbal Medicine for Beginners is being published in less than a month, and…
the ancient health secrets of martial artists
How can it help me? Why would an athlete with an injury, a runner dealing with runner’s knee, your Grandpa with a…
Top Five Topicals for martial artists (and anyone who works out!)
The top five topicals for hard-training athletes (martial artists, kickboxers, CrossFit enthusiasts) Basically you have two kinds of “remedies” with ancient…
A book is coming! Beginner’s Guide to Chinese Herbal Medicine
Sometimes things are moving at a snail’s pace when suddenly, something happens, a catalyst is added, and that snail’s pace is pedal-to-the-metal…
astronauts and cottonballs
Last night, I sat with family and friends and listened to Mae Jemison, the first African-American woman in space. She’s awesome (MD,…
the yin and yang of competition
Competition is tricky. A balancing act. Being 100% non-competing or always competing can be difficult. For me, competition lures me in. In…
A historical component of martial arts: herbal medicine
After trying for a third time to be a runner (do your joints talk to you? ‘Cause my knees just piped up…