Caring Lessons / WOW Blog Tour – Stop #8 – Giveaway Copies

Are you an empty nester? Are you trying to lose weight? These are just a few of the fun things that Pam Lofton, the host of this blog tour, writes about on her blog, Empty Nest. Her review of Caring Lessons nails what my friend Marianna and I were hoping when we began writing our …

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Caring Lessons / WOW Blog Tour – Stop #7 / Ten Tips to Finish Your Book

Are you almost ready to finish writing your book? I compiled ten tips that helped me finish Caring Lessons. Check them out on Julie  Lindsey's blog, Musings From the Slushpile, the seventh stop on the author blog tour for Caring Lessons. Plan ahead. Think about gifts for those special nurses in your life. National Nurses …

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Caring Lessons / WOW Blog Tour – Stop #6

First, thanks to all who stopped in today to read my post of this morning on living lighter. It's sweet and comforting to know that so many of us are in this health conscious run together! Today's author blog tour stop for Caring Lessons is with Laura McClellan at I Was Just Thinking.... No interview …

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Caring Lessons / WOW Blog Tour – Stop #5 / Giveaway

Each book reviewer on this ten-stop tour takes a slightly different approach. The blogger today, Kathy, at I am a Reader, Not a Writer asked me to answer questions. So, if you're following regularly, click on the link, and I'm sure you'll find something surprising. Like, What would I rather do: text or talk? She's …

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Caring Lessons / WOW Blog Tour – Stop #4

First of all, welcome to my new followers! I'll be checking into your blogs real soon. Also to new readers--from around the world. It's exciting to see your visits to this Chicago-based blog on the Cluster Map on the side bar. Today's author blog tour stop for Caring Lessons is with Molly Edwards at Reviews …

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Announcing: Caring Lessons Blog Tour Starts 3/12

Remember not so long ago when you'd go to a bookstore and hear readings by authors? Now another form of getting to know the author is available: the book blog tour. Caring Lessons was out awhile before I stumbled on information about WOW-Women on Writing on the SheWrites site for women writers. WOW was highly …

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Caring Lessons / Radio Interview

Tomorrow, between 3 and 4pm Chicago time, I will be a guest on the Laura Dion-James Show at wrmn1410.com. Tune in online! The topic will, of course, be about my nursing memoir, Caring Lessons: A Nursing Professor's Journey of Faith and Self. Laura is a dynamic motivational coach, author, and speaker.  Read more about her …

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Trinity Christian College Dedicates The Cynthia Sander Nursing (Sim) Lab

On Saturday, October 8, 2011, the Department of Nursing at Trinity Christian College held a dedication ceremony for their new nursing simulation lab. Dr. Cynthia Sander, for whom the lab is named, participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony. Dr. Sander chaired the nursing program from 1993 to 2005. All that time, she worked tirelessly to …

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Caring Lessons Celebrates Anniversary

Permanent rubber duckies.That was my fear for the 1000 copies of Caring Lessons when, upon their arrival, my husband and I stored them in our bathrooms. Alas, the duckies were not to be. With gratitude to many of you—family, friends, and new friends, I can give an “annual report” that, together, we have sold over …

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