My mother would have turned 72 today. She consumed her 69 years of life with vitality and love. She loved her family, friends and strangers. An outing often ended with my mother bringing a stranger in need of a meal, companionship or encouragement … [Continue reading]
Preview from Chapter 1 of How to Self-Publish
Enjoy this free preview of How to Self-Publish, The Author-preneur's Guide to Publishing from Chapter 1. Chapter 1 Becoming an Author-preneur Roadmap Technology is moving so fast that, by the time this book is published, much of the … [Continue reading]
Walk Directly Through Fear
One of the side effects of moving a lot is being the new girl all too often. By the time I graduated from high school I had developed a fear of speaking in public. I wasn’t only afraid of public speaking, but of raising my hand in class even to give … [Continue reading]
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The information contained on this website is the exclusive property of Kayla Fioravanti. This work is protected by law. This website may contain proprietary notices and information, the terms of which shall be complied with by the user. Kayla … [Continue reading]
National Novel Writing Month is Approaching
This year I am giving one month advance notice that National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) starts November 1, 2013. Take the month of October to consider joining me in November on this crazy adventure. If you want to get a jump start learning about … [Continue reading]
Perfectly Smooth Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe
Print Perfectly Smooth Chocolate Ice Cream Recipe Author: Kayla Fioravanti Recipe type: Desserts Cuisine: American Prep time: 2 hours Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 2 hours 15 mins Serves: 8 … [Continue reading]
The Monuments of Birthdays
I was born September 18, 1967. Birthdays have always serve as a marker to the passage of time for me. Last year on my birthday my heart hurt (a little bit) from the loneliness of starting over in a new city. Moving to the South some days felt … [Continue reading]
Character Revealed in Crisis
No comment. I’ve said that a lot in the past few weeks. What a strange phrase for a blogger and author with plenty of radio, speaking and interview experience. It has almost sounded foreign crossing my lips, but in some cases it is best to let the … [Continue reading]
Never Forget
9/11/01 American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the World Trade Center's North Tower United Airlines Flight 175 crashed into the South Tower American Airlines Flight 77 crashed into the Pentagon United Airlines Flight 93 crashed near … [Continue reading]
Lost in Translation
As a child I dreamed of owning a horse, a raccoon and a rabbit in that order of preference. When I was about four years old my parents skipped over my first two requests and brought home a rabbit. The story of the rabbit, as I remember it, … [Continue reading]
Mocha Crunch Ice Cream Recipe
I love kitchen gadgets. For our wedding anniversary my husband gave me a gift certificate for Williams-Sonoma. I used it to buy myself a Breville Smart Scoop Ice Cream Machine. I've been having fun all summer experimenting with flavors and dairy … [Continue reading]
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