Professional Experience
Im an award-winning writer, columnist, and humorist waxing prosaic on womens issues, parenting, marriage/family, design, dcor, and DIY. I capture ordinary life, and entertain readers with a smile. My commentary is bittersweet, and I seek to inspire and be inspired from a common context.
Expertise
Coordinator
13 Years
Writer
5 Years
Other, Specify
16 Years
Specialty
Family, Children & Teenagers
5 Years
Home & Garden
5 Years
Lifestyle
16 Years
Industries
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
5 Years
Online/new media
5 Years
Marketing (firm) - Small to mid-sized corp. cl
16 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
16 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Chansen Publishing (10+), D Publishing Group (6-10)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Direct Sales Corporation (10+)
Other Work History
I am primarly a columnist and have a small ad agency to augment my assignments.
Technical Skills
Typing about raising kids? Drywall? The myth of the picket fence? Perfection?
Foreign Language Skills
I can curse in a number of languages, pidgin mostly, and have been know to offend/provoke people globally.
Computer Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.), Vista (and all MS OS previous), Blogging in Wordpress and TypePad
Equipment
PC, laptop, PDA
Work Permits & Visas
I am not on any no-fly list, at least not to my knowledge...
References
On request.
Awards
Katie Award
"Magazine Writer of the Year"
Dallas Press Club
Associations
Dallas Press Club