In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.
“Like many other women, I could not understand why every man who changed a diaper has felt impelled, in recent years, to write a book about it.”
“Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.”