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Tags: childhood

Dolls and Memories

While I was away on a business trip, my Mom brought over two boxes of my childhood dolls she’d been storing in her attic for decades.  These weren’t just any dolls, they were the dolls my Grandmother brought home for me from her international trips with my Grandfather.  He worked for a company that built […]

Psychology and Romance – a Writer’s Perspective

In my previous post, I discussed the biological factors around romantic love – specifically surrounding sexual desire and attachment.  In psychology, there are typically three concepts that come to play in romantic love:  Attachment, Sex, and Caregiving.  Today I’m going to discuss how early experiences in attachment can color behaviors in romance. CHILDHOOD ATTACHMENT EXPERIENCES […]

Imagination and the Young Author

One of my favorite parts of parenthood is watching my children intertwine imagination in every aspect of their day.  Even if they never become professional writers, I truly believe imaginative play will help them succeed no matter what their chosen profession. Although a child (or adult) is never too begin imaginative play, I’ve geared the […]