Last month, I mentioned that I wanted to go on more adult field trips. Elizabeth wrote a few months ago about friends who came to visit her husband and her in Arizona. The friends had essentially planned some places to visit while they were in the area. The view from our hotel. It made me… Continue reading Adult Field Trip- Third Ward Neighborhood Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Podcast #31- No Resolution
https://anchor.fm/kari-wagner-hoban/episodes/No-Resolution-e1cion4 January doesn't seem like the ideal time of year to reinvent myself. I heard somewhere that making resolutions at this time of year makes no sense, and I agree. It's winter. We should burrow down, take care of ourselves, and be gentler on our bodies. As a result, no resolutions will be made until… Continue reading Podcast #31- No Resolution
Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 34
If you're new to my blog, welcome! Here is an explanation of the tater tot post. Ch-ch-chia Never let me get a chia pet again. I've tried and failed to make them grow before. But I figured that as a plant whisperer, I should be able to handle a simple chia pet. Right? RIGHT? Take… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 34
What’s Made Me Smile This Month- December 2021
I was looking through all the images on my phone last week while in the waiting room of my headache doctor, and I noticed my face smiling to all of the pictures in front of me. I've decided to share them with you all. I hope these can make you smile as well. Buddy and… Continue reading What’s Made Me Smile This Month- December 2021
Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 32
If you're new to my blog, welcome! Here is an explanation of the tater tot post. Courtesy Quotepark.com Rumi I once worked with a girl named Rumi who I had no idea shared her name with a famous poet. I just thought her name was lovely. Jalal al-Din Rumi, the poet, has been ringing in… Continue reading Screw It, I’m Eating Tater Tots- Episode 32
Podcast #28- Book Proposals, Gatekeeping, and Pity Parties
https://anchor.fm/kari-wagner-hoban/episodes/Episode-28--Book-Proposals-are-Hard-e1b53d9 Another literary agent emailed me a few weeks ago after reading my query letter. She wanted to see my book proposal, which I hadn't written yet. A book proposal is simply a sales pitch for why they should represent your work. I liken it to a car salesman telling the literary agent why they… Continue reading Podcast #28- Book Proposals, Gatekeeping, and Pity Parties