A sharp jolt shakes up the house, a coffee mug spills over the table, while a wall mirror falls onto the ground and shatters into a million pieces. Being in an earthquake can be frightening, especially because it is impossible to predict what will happen to us, our house, and our community. With the different … Continue reading “Emergency Preparedness: 5 Things To Do Before an Earthquake Strikes”
Press Release: “Millennial Shares Truth About Cancer in Painfully Honest Memoir”
Thirteen years after losing her mother to brain cancer, author Manon Rinsma finally found strength to share her uncensored voice in a memoir. Under the slogan: “If you do feel lonely – let us be alone together,” she initiates honest conversations about heartbreaking moments in life. “13 Diamonds – Life Before Death from a Child’s … Continue reading Press Release: “Millennial Shares Truth About Cancer in Painfully Honest Memoir”
5 Steps – “To Start Sharing Your Story”
We all have our untold stories. Stories we can learn from, stories others can learn from. Sometimes all we need is to not feel alone. We can find strength in sharing, it can be therapeutic, but by sharing our tales we can also truly try to help those who need the confirmation they are not … Continue reading 5 Steps – “To Start Sharing Your Story”
Behind The Scenes – “What’s In A Name?”
When you want to leave something in this world, some sort of heritage, something to be remembered by, what do you call it? Even though Shakespeare said: “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” The story is my memoir, but to me the name … Continue reading Behind The Scenes – “What’s In A Name?”
Launching: “A Whole New Look For My First Book”
Changes often cause a chain reaction in life. We start doing one thing and before we know it there is a whole to-do-list of words wondering around in our minds. Sometimes these chain reactions are good, sometimes bad, but they are usually working towards a bigger picture – hopes, dreams, goals; maybe? For me this … Continue reading Launching: “A Whole New Look For My First Book”