Personal and/or Geeky
Silly, serious, and in between, here are some posts from my personal life and interests that don’t quite fit anywhere else.
Posts on this topic
A silly video about…Peeps Pepsi?
No, no one paid me for this—and I can’t imagine they’d want to, anyway. But this was a fun video to make.
Life lessons from a video game
A quirky video I made about the pandemic-era Nintendo game that actually might have something to teach us.
My mom just died. Here’s what you should say.
A few days after my mom’s death, I wrote this to help my friends know how to support me. Everyone grieves differently, but maybe this list will help you next time someone close to you has a tragedy and you aren’t sure what to do or say.
Okay, I’m slightly obsessed with Clue.
So I have a geeky board game collection…
Podcast: The StoryMen interviewed me about board games…
This was such a fun conversation! I was interviewed last week on the StoryMen podcast, where we talked about geekiness and our favorite board games, new and old. If you’re a geek, you’ll enjoy this one. Listen to it here.
Rules for calling introverts.
I’m an introvert, and I have a love-hate relationship with my phone. Here’s a humorous (but true) post about how to use the phone with people like me.
Seeing my book for the first time.
A video my friend took of me receiving the first copies of one of my books.
Truth vs. ads: Airline edition.
An old but fun little post about a truth-in-advertising experience I had on a plane.
What it’s really like to be on TV.
A silly humor piece based on my real-life experiences on various TV shows to promote my books and nonprofit work.
When life gets you down.
Here are things I do when I’m having a rough time. Maybe some of these will be helpful to you.
