No soup for Suzy
No soup for Suzy, or any other shopper not overreacting to the Coronavirus. If I’d had a paper towel I could have dusted those empty shelves, but the store didn’t have any of those either. No paper towels, tissues, napkins, or toilet paper. I wasn’t...
Ernie, writing drunk, and dust. Lots and lots of dust.
Perhaps you recall my “write drunk/edit sober” experiment. Well, it’s been conducted and concluded and it’s left me feeling as follows…. It doesn’t work. I poured myself half a glass of wine in an effort to start this little experiment, drank it, and...
Write drunk. Edit sober.
Great quote, but did he really say it? Write drunk, edit sober. Supposedly Ernest Hemingway said those words. Thanks to the Internet and Google, one can find all manner of quotes attributed to all manner of folks these days. Confirming that the quote and the...
10 Things I’m Thankful For
I count my blessings as soon as I wake up. And I start with the fact that I’m awake. That’s a biggie. Anyway, after I’m like, “Yay! Another day!” I move on to being thankful for my health. Despite having to take 400mg of Ibuprofen before I work out and 400mg after to...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.