Writing History

2014

started writing Cabins, Tiny Homes and Yurts blog, writing romantic comedy fiction books, working on dog travel guides (California and Southwest USA); invited to visit venues in LA, Ventura and SLO to write about properties

2012-2013

Press trip to SLO (dog travel, wrote several blog posts), wrote blog and worked on dog travel guide,  wrote successful fundraising letter for an animal rescue group

2011

wrote articles in Coastal Canine and American Dog Magazine, wrote blog, and worked on dog travel guide

2009-2010

traveled around California for dog travel guide and blog,

wrote article for Bay Woof magazine

2008

wrote Have Dog Blog will Travel and traveled around California, obtained media coverage for several clients in Parents magazine, Las Vegas Review Journal and other publications, wrote articles for Salem-News online

2007

press trips to Honolulu and Maui, obtained media coverage for The Pashmina Store, Placetiles, Hue webcam and other clients in Weekend Entrepreneur, Traditional Home, Atlanta Journal Constitution, Sun Sentinel, In Style, O magazine, mommy blogs, and other publications

2006

Black History press trip, wrote articles and obtained media coverage for Corporate Credibility about business credit and incorporation, wrote press releases for HealthyWealthynWise program

2005

Edited Les Schmidt’s books and worked on Healing Pain book

2004

wrote monthly articles for Massage Biz University and obtained media coverage for best-selling author Dr. Zhi Gang Sha and other clients, wrote freelance articles for NorthBay Biz magazine and other publications; wrote articles and  press releases about business credit, incorporation and other topics for Corporate Credibility, LLC

2003

wrote monthly articles for chiropractor newsletter and obtained media coverage for wellness expert, wrote freelance articles for Monterey County Weekly and other publications

2000-2002

wrote articles and press releases about Solar Power, Yucca Mountain and more for Citizen Alert newsletters and various clients, promoted an event for best-selling author Dr. Doreen Virtue in Reno, NV,  wrote freelance articles for The Nevada Business Journal, Courier magazine and other publications; was a writing tutor and taught writing classes for Truckee Meadows Community College and Brewery Arts Center

1999

obtained media coverage for Dr. Frank Shallenberger and the Nevada Center, interviewed Dr. Patch Adams and wrote articles for Real Woman, Healthy WealthynWise, In Light Times, Soulfulliving.com and other publications

1998

wrote articles and press releases for Best Friends Animal Sanctuary,

wrote freelance articles for Nevada Woman,  and other publications

1997-1998

wrote hundreds of articles for The Desert Trail and Hi Desert Star and took photographs that were published

1996

wrote and edited hundreds of articles for the Jewish Federation newspaper as Editor, did design and layout of the newspaper as well as doubled the size of the newspaper in six months by adding topics that attracted advertisers

1995

edited 95 Ways to Save Taxes in 95 and I Started to Saw I love You but Your Fist Got in the way and obtained media coverage for Main Gorman and Co. and Sequoia Vision, and wrote articles and edited Head Start Region IX’s newsletter for four years

1994

co-authored five Romantic Travel guides,  radio talk show host for Health Express

1992-1993

co-designed and wrote seminars and workshops for Sequoia Vision and co-wrote articles, newsletters, scripts, press releases and other marketing and corporate communications material for Jackpot Enterprise, Script Supervisor for award-winning video for Nevada hospitals with Debbie Reynolds

1989-1991

co-wrote fundraising letters and press releases for Nechama, Jewish Family Service AIDS organization

1987-1989

traveled around the world with OIM, interfaith prayer ministry, did typesetting and editing for Stars and Stripes newspaper

1986

wrote hundreds of articles for The Jewish Journal, wrote freelance articles for Boca Raton Daily News, and other publications

1982-1985

went to Florida Atlantic University full-time, part-time administrative job on campus, managed typing service, taught pre-school, did babysitting

1980 – 1981

managed typing service and typed screenplays for Studio Typing Pool and Office Manager for Event Concepts (sales promotion company for beach volleyball tournaments) wrote press releases, edited Margaret Rossiter’s book about Women in the Underground

1975-1980

wrote articles for Success newspaper, wrote and designed and led workshops and seminars for Earthplay in LA and Munich, Germany

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