I’m No Superstar

I’m No Superstar is a blog for people like me who want to make a difference in the world but know they aren’t activists. Each post contains a social action idea that most of us could do, a book that’s worth reading, or a link to a website that offers other ideas. Oh, and it’s all introduced by a sometimes quirky story from my life.

Chronic or Crisis? How’s Your Support?

If you have a crisis in your life and need a sympathetic ear, I’m your gal. I have loads of empathy—and maybe some unasked for words of advice—for you as you deal with your problem. However, if you are still wallowing in the same problem months or even years later, I’m just not interested. I

No Care for You

“I’m sorry, we won’t be able to see Ashlee anymore.” Those aren’t the words you want to hear from your child’s (or in this case grandchild’s) doctor. We’re running into a little problem with Ashlee’s insurance from Tennessee not translating to Pennsylvania. I panicked a bit (okay, I had a meltdown on the phone with

Birthin’ Babies

Even if you’ve never seen all four hours of Gone With the Wind, you probably know the line: “I don’t know nothin’ about birthin’ babies.” I can say that with conviction. I’ve never had a baby. I’ve never been in a delivery room with someone who has. (And here’s a piece of Carol trivia that

 

Have Carol Speak For Your Group

An accomplished and flexible speaker, Carol tailors her topics to fit the theme and timeframes of your meeting, conference, seminar or retreat.