Never again.
Cuy and I sat in the front. Ok, he sat. I crouched down on the floor and cried. Keeping up with my new husband is going to get me killed. Or at least leave me terminally nauseated. At Chris’s very enthusiastic suggestion, Cuy and I went up in this lovely little...
Do you DeJaVu? Now there’s one more reason to!
DeJaVu 43 Main Street, Warrenton It’s rare that I leave DeJaVu, the adorable consignment shop at 43 Main Street in Warrenton, without a fabulous Michael Kors bag or Ann Taylor top in my hands. It’s even rarer that I leave without buying jeans (I’m a...
Perfect for your beach bag (and your friend’s)
My beach bag is a mess. In it I’ve got a sticky tube of sunblock, melted lip balm, bug spray from 2009, broken hair clips, over-stretched hair bands, a comb missing several teeth, a brush that could be worn as a wig, crumpled (but not used) tissues, band-aids...
Buh-bye, Summer. Hello chance to win a Kindle!
Join me for the End of Summer Beach Party online chat. It’s hosted by Writerspace, and it’s your chance to chat with lots of your favorite Penguin authors. Like me! You can also win great prizes like signed books and maybe even a Kindle. It’s Sunday,...
My brother David
Today’s post was written by my brother Nick (above, far left), in memory of our brother David (above, far right). Nick didn’t mean to write a post. It was actually an email to his friends that was so heartbreaking and perfect that I, the evil older sister,...About Susan
Susan McCorkindale is a motivational TEDx Speaker, author of two amazon bestselling memoirs, and host of the online series, “Flaws Are the New Black.”
Her first book, Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl, chronicles her move – with her husband and two sons – from suburban New Jersey to a 500-acre beef cattle farm in the wilds of Virginia. Her follow-up, 500 Acres and No Place to Hide: More Confessions of a Counterfeit Farm Girl, is both heartbreaking and side-splittingly funny as our favorite fake farm girl navigates her husband’s very real cancer diagnosis.
A popular keynote speaker known for her high-energy, humorous, and captivating presentations, Susan speaks frequently on the topics of resilience, grief, and the role of humor in helping people bounce back and stay back.