Writer/editor by trade. Trying to bring my life back into balance so that work hours and stress are regulated, mind/body/spirit nourished, recreation/hobbies are a regular part of my life, and my health looked after. Mother to a very intelligent & playful female Somali named "Phoebe" and a demanding albino frog named "Moon". Interests: soccer, film, music, sewing, yoga, hiking, swimming, kayaking, gardening, cooking, exercise, reading, writing, calligraphy & more.