For countless generations, Jewish families around the world have gathered around the Seder table with family and friends to celebrate the first two nights of Passover. Disappointingly, the ramifications of the COVID-19 virus this spring will prevent many families from following … [Read more...]
Q & A with Barbara Diamond Goldin
Decades ago, Barbara Diamond Goldin started writing children's stories. Like many new authors, she had an abundance of rejection letters. Goldin persevered. She listened to editors' constructive criticism. By paying attention to the world around her, Goldin was able to select … [Read more...]
Introduce Purim with the Picture Book— A Persian Princess
A Persian Princess introduces early primary children to Persian traditions associated with the celebration of Purim. Barbara Diamond Goldin adeptly intertwines the special love associated with grandmothers with Persian words and customs. For example, Maman joon is used as an … [Read more...]
Sharing Sandy’s NATJA Award-Winning Stories from 9/2018 to 9/2019 Competition
Freelance writers contribute stories to a plethora of genres with varying degrees of success. A writer's ability to reach her intended audience is never guaranteed. Too many variables can create obstacles that block one’s path to success. Rejection letters can be a sobering … [Read more...]
Active Lifestyles Versus the Aging Process
My active adventures have taken me snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands, ziplining in mountainous regions of Costa Rica, trekking up uneven steps of the Great Wall of China, horseback riding and skiing in Colorado as well as other exhilarating activities. While some of my fellow … [Read more...]
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