Valerie Ihsan

author, editor, dog lover

Blog

#
Last Minute Halloween Costume
Author Valerie Ihsan comically stresses about Halloween traditions.
#
What Tourists Should Bring to India
A humorous look at packing for India.
There is a Purple Door on my Street
A walk down the street.
#
Dancing
a poem about how dancing affects me
A Writer Thinks Twice About the Internet
Author Valerie Ihsan thinks about all the lost time technology creates and whether she can reclaim some of it.
#
On Chickens and Computers
Trying to get a 'yes' from my ex-husband and how hurrying breaks things.
#
How to Change Negative Emotions into Art
Three steps on how to turn negative emotions into art.
#
Spring Equinox Business Planning
Once a year I read through my business plan and see if I'm still on track for living and doing business authentically.
#
How to Brew Kombucha
Short tutorial on how to brew kombucha. Includes video.
#
Forget the Seating Arrangement
How I'm planning for out-of-towners.
Archives

Find more articles on my archived blog, Dust Yourself Off (also known as Insane Parents Unite!).