by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 16, 2013 | Adventure, Adventure with Kids Summer 2013, Kids, Life, Outdoors, Parenting, Technology Free, Writing
I was so excited after going on the Angel’s Rest summit hike outdoor summer adventure with the boys, that I wanted to return and find another adventure in the Gorge. We have had very few if any family outings this summer as my husband Chris has been going on all of...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 14, 2013 | Art, Communication, Faith. Culture. The Arts Connection, Writing
When I arrived at the Oregon Christian Writers Summer conference today, conference director Lindy Jacobs greeted me as she always does, with her trademark genuine smile marked by her warm and professional manner. She thanked me for returning as a mentor and being on a...
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 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....
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Aug 1, 2013 | Author/Speaking Events, Authors, Community, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Writers Connection-, Writing
(Originally appeared on August 1 at Oregonlive.com) The WILLAMETTE WRITERS CONFERENCE percolates at Portland’s Sheraton Hotel at the Airport Friday August 2 through Sunday August 4, with prep events starting Thursday August 1. With this year’s theme...