by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 13, 2013 | Community, Community News - Southwest Metro Neighbors Oregonian, History, Images of America: WEST LINN, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, West Linn, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
UPDATED SATURDAY AUGUST 17 ) I penned a history book about West Linn called, Images of America: WEST LINN. It was published four years ago. Now, the city I wrote about and call home is having its 100th Birthday party this week, and I wrote about that 3-day...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 10, 2013 | Adventure, Adventure with Kids Summer 2013, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, Portland, Real LIfe, Slowing Down, Summer, Technology, Writing
This week’s Summer Outdoor Adventure took us to Angel’s Rest in the Columbia River Gorge. Because my 10-year-old was at his friend’s house, we were able to attempt a longer trek in the great outdoors, with just me and my 15-year-old twins. I love it...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 7, 2013 | Author/Speaking Events, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Writing
I am looking forward to returning to the Oregon Christian Writers Conference Summer Conference Tuesday August 13. This year I am part of a Media Panel from 2-3 pm called, “Working with—and Perhaps Even for—Your Local News Media and Beyond” with John...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 4, 2013 | Oregonian stories, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news
When Rosetta Adzasu moved with her family from Italy to Charlottesville, Virginia at the end of her seventh grade year, she lived in a three bedroom apartment with her family and members of extended family, totaling nine people. The Ghana-born 23-year-old had moved...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 1, 2013 | Author/Speaking Events, Authors, Willamette Writers, Writers Connection-, Writing
I will be leading an Advanced Freelance Writing Workshop today at the Willamette Writers Conference. I enjoy sharing my story with others. It has been a blur, this weekend, with my other responsibilities as Literary Chair, taking care of all the agents and editors....