In the past couple years, I’ve worked on three book projects, all of which were published in 2023. I co-authored Gordon Ramsay’s Uncharted: A Culinary Adventure with 60 Recipes from Around the World. Gordon and his team wrote the recipes and I wrote all the rest. The book was published by National Geographic in April. […]
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Pop the Champagne!
An article I wrote for the San Francisco Chronicle in December 2017 has recently won a couple of writing awards! Quest for the Gray Ghost: Tracking the snow leopard in Ladakh won an honorable mention in the Lifestyle category of the ASJA 2018 Writing Awards, as well as a Gold award in the International Travel […]
Farewell to Winter
Well, not yet. I have one last ski trip planned, and then I can embrace my favorite season. After a few ski trips in Japan, Canada, and California, plus a quick jaunt to Morocco, I’ve been in the home office putting finishing touches on some large projects. I’ll let you know when they’re out in […]
A Fresh Start for 2018
It’s a question regularly asked of working women.
“How do you balance your work and life?”
The simple answer is that you don’t. Instead of doing everything, you’re constantly re-evaluating what has priority in the moment.
For the past few years, my blog was low on that list. But now that I’ve relaunched my website, I’m posting again. Check back regularly for updates, or even sign up for my newsletter to find out what I’m up to.
In the past few months, my San Francisco Chronicle article on Hue, Vietnam, won a Lowell Thomas award (Honorable Mention) for Foreign Travel. I’ve also added many publications to my regular client list.