Fog, night, fear, and writing ideas

Fog, night, fear, and writing ideas

by | Jan 22, 2016 | Get This

Fog rolls across Franconia Notch, White Mountains, NH. I took this on a solo backpacking trip. Have you ever thought that being scared and uncomfortable in nature might jolt you toward new ideas? People sometimes ask me why I go into the mountains by myself. I do it...
“Writers from the natural world”

“Writers from the natural world”

by | Jan 5, 2016 | Get This

Light from Squam Lake reaches into the living room of Longhouse, Rockywold-Deephaven Camps The tag on our dining room table at last June’s writing workshop called us “Writers from the Natural World.” The actual name of my workshop is Writing from...
Doctors and Computers

Doctors and Computers

by | Dec 15, 2015 | Online Articles

Dr. Kristen Zarfos with a patient. ctmirror.org, December 5, 2014 Not the best examining-room combo By Christine Woodside and Dr. Kristen Zarfos   Researchers conducting dozens of studies in recent years have asked patients how they feel when their doctors stare...
Book is in to the publisher

Book is in to the publisher

by | Dec 2, 2015 | Get This

Laura Ingalls Wilder with Rose Wilder Lane (apparently), Mansfield, Missouri, early 1900s. Hi everybody, I’ve come up for air. I was working very hard the last several months, not only editing Connecticut Woodlands magazine for CFPA and Appalachia journal for...