My Letter to Fear
Based on interviews with women, these essays about life (and all of its funny, sad and ridiculous aspects) were published in 2014.

Based on interviews with women, these essays about life (and all of its funny, sad and ridiculous aspects) were published in 2014.

A 10-episode web series starring Lesley Fera, Jen Lilley, Tamara Taylor, Kris Polaha and Patricia Steffy.

Pieces from "My Letter to Fear" were featured in a one-night only special showcase event on September 20, 2014.
Back when I was a child, I was absolutely certain that I was destined for greatness. As you can see from the photo, I prepared myself for that life by not only fashioning a gown out of old, pink curtains, but by adding the cape. I was going to have a life full of
On more than one occasion, my friends and I have wondered what it is that men are looking for in a woman on the first date. Okay, it was more than a fleeting ponder – more like one of those throw-your-hands-in-the-air-and-bang-your-head-on-the –desk reactions. Wee acknowledge that although we are all incredibly fabulous, sometimes the chemistry
Raise your hand if you have ever wished that merely yelling “Do Over!” would allow you to make a different decision or take a different path? Whether it is to erase 20 years, or 20 minutes of poor life choices, “Do Over” could be a useful tool. Sure, you could undo some things that you
Raise your hand if you have ever wished that merely yelling “Do Over!” would allow you to make a different decision or take a different path? Whether it is to erase 20 years, or 20 minutes of poor life choices, “Do Over” could be a useful tool. Sure, you could undo some things that you
Update #2: The earth moved today for two reasons: 1) there was an earthquake and 2) two new retailers are selling my book! Let’s welcome iTunes and Diesel! iTunes Diesel Update #1: More retailers are carrying “My Letter to Fear: Essays on Life, Love and the Search for Prince Charming” each day! The print version
The earth moved today for two reasons: 1) there was an earthquake and 2) two new retailers are selling my book! Let’s welcome iTunes and Diesel! iTunes Diesel Update #1: More retailers are carrying “My Letter to Fear: Essays on Life, Love and the Search for Prince Charming” each day! The print version of the
It seems odd to say that I had missed silence, but it’s true. I didn’t realize how much before a recent trip to the desert. Valentine’s Day saw me heading out to a place close to Death Valley. I’ve never really been in the desert. I’ve driven through fairly barren places on my way from
Valentine’s Day is a lot like New Year’s Eve for me. Even if you have a significant other, there are too many expectations wrapped around it. Now, I’m not saying that you should necessarily wave goodbye to your partner and head out with the girls, but if you do find yourself in Southern California and
This is the last of speed dating bonus footage. The final “gentleman” who sits down across from Kate is not someone we unfortunately get to know because by the time it is his turn, Kate has had it with the speed dating scene and the sorry excuses for men it has to offer, so she
This week has been another busy one for me. My book came out, and I did quite a bit of travel freelance work. So, if you were on the go, like I was, here is what you missed: Dating in LA and Other Urban Myths Interview for Squidoo Author Series How You Can Buy