If the bastards don’t have the courage to give you unqualified praise, I say ignore them.
—John Steinbeck
I feel like Sally Fields at the Oscars: “You like me, you really like me!” To say I am humbled by these awards is putting it lightly. I am stoked.
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Idaho Media Excellence – 2008
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North American Travel Journalist Association
Award of Excellence, Local Lifestyle: Island Spirit – La Vie Claire Magazine
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74th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition
Honorable Mention, Freelance Articles: The Allure of Lavender – La Vie Claire Magazine
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73rd Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition
Honorable Mention, Feature Articles: Shoreline of the Spirit – Coastal Living
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North American Travel Journalist Association
Grand Prize: Lewis & Clark - three part series, Leisure Group Travel
Professional Association Membership
Society of American Travel Writers
Greater Spokane Incorporated
Spokane Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau
Volunteer Activities
Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho
Public Radio Spokane, WA
Habitat for Humanity, Coeur d’Alene, ID and Spokane, WA
Peace Through Tourism, Society of American Travel Writers