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Honest food, Memoir, Minnesota, The Same Moon, Writing, Writing prompts

Back in the book club saddle!

inspiration, Memoir, Minnesota, parenting

A Mother’s Day gift

Images, Japan, Memoir, Minnesota, The Same Moon

Peony snow

Memoir, Writing, Writing prompts

Writing advice, No. 4: Never hold back

COVID-19, inspiration

Looking ahead

Honest food, Memoir, Minnesota, The Same Moon, Writing, Writing prompts

Back in the book club saddle!

When we put our words out in the world, they sometimes come back to us in new and surprising ways. Continue reading Back in the book club saddle!

Sarah Coomber - writerMay 12, 2022May 12, 20223 Comments
inspiration, Memoir, Minnesota, parenting

A Mother’s Day gift

I gave myself a gift this Mother’s Day — I released my expectations. Continue reading A Mother’s Day gift

Sarah Coomber - writerMay 9, 2022May 9, 20222 Comments
Images, Japan, Memoir, Minnesota, The Same Moon

Peony snow

This type of snowfall takes me back to one of Japan’s aptly named weather phenomena … Continue reading Peony snow

Sarah Coomber - writerApril 20, 2022April 20, 20222 Comments
Memoir, Writing, Writing prompts

Writing advice, No. 4: Never hold back

Today’s writing advice: “Never hold back.” Continue reading Writing advice, No. 4: Never hold back

Sarah Coomber - writerApril 19, 2022Leave a comment
COVID-19, inspiration

Looking ahead

Here’s a story and illustration that helped me put some should-haves behind and focus on the present. Continue reading Looking ahead

Sarah Coomber - writerApril 18, 2022April 18, 20222 Comments
woman' writing
Memoir, The Same Moon, Things to let go, Writing, Writing prompts

Writing to let go

As I begin drafting a manuscript, I’m reminded that writing memoir is a full-body experience — uncomfortable but healing. Continue reading Writing to let go

Sarah Coomber - writerMarch 21, 20226 Comments
Memoir, Same Moon Friends, The Same Moon

Full moon tomorrow — the Wolf Moon

Get ready to howl! Monday, January 17, 2022, brings the Wolf Moon. How about sharing what it looks like in your neck of the woods?  Continue reading Full moon tomorrow — the Wolf Moon

Sarah Coomber - writerJanuary 16, 2022Leave a comment
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Dressing for the (cold) occasion

It’s cold here in Minnesota, but when duty — the dog — calls, dressing right makes it possible to stay relatively cozy. Here’s my how-to … Continue reading Dressing for the (cold) occasion

Sarah Coomber - writerJanuary 6, 20228 Comments
events, Japan, Memoir, Minnesota

A dream come true

A dream came true for me yesterday — I spoke to a Microsoft conference about my book and about being well in the midst of a pandemic and other hard times. Continue reading A dream come true

Sarah Coomber - writerDecember 10, 2021December 10, 20214 Comments
Japan, Memoir, Minnesota, Same Moon Friends, The Same Moon

#SameMoonFriends gather again

I loved seeing the photos from friends, far and near, at the last full moon. Thank you, #SameMoonFriends — hope to see you again next time! Continue reading #SameMoonFriends gather again

Sarah Coomber - writerDecember 4, 2021December 4, 2021Leave a comment

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