First, let me say, I am not a videographer. And I’m not a skilled enough diver to create amazing videos, since I still spend so much time making sure I’m not kicking up silt or harming coral that I forget I’m holding a camera. Even so, the bizarre and beautiful creatures we saw in LembehContinue reading “Scuba Video from Lembeh”
Author Archives: Alycea Snyder
Finding Online Community
Socializing online can be healthier and more satisfying than consuming a standard social media feed.
Front-Page Article in TRF Times about Redefining Family
I’m thrilled that the article about Redefining Family hit the front page of Thief River Falls Times today. She did a great job with the article. Unfortunately, they don’t offer a free e-version, but you can get a week’s subscription for $3 if you’re interested.
The First Days of Working From Home with a Spouse
Jer and I have worked from home together for over a year now. But the transition from me, working from home alone for five years, to suddenly having someone in my space all day, took a minute. Here are a few conversations that helped the transition: * Staring into space means I’m thinking, not thatContinue reading “The First Days of Working From Home with a Spouse”
3 Books That Made Me Laugh Out Loud
A memoir, a novel, and a collection of short stories. All will keep you laughing.
Good News Exists
It’s easy to binge on fear-based news. Fear works. Fear converts to more clicks, more panic, more views, and more money for the people who profit from such stories. It takes more work to find the good stuff. You may need to hunt to find the stories that show us working together to solve theContinue reading “Good News Exists”
Interview with Cory Hepola on Redefining Family
Listen to the 10-minute podcast interview with Cory Hepola about Redefining Family.
5 Free Ways to Support an Author (and 1 Step to Avoid)
5 ways to support an author (plus 1 thing readers do that actually does more harm than good).
A Birthmom Podcast
A podcast by birthmoms talking about the adoption experience.
Family-Not-Family
Short story, available today!