Terry Helwig3 days ago3 min Go Toward the Light, MamaAt 25 years of age, I didn’t know what to make of the eerie feeling that Mama, who had passed only two weeks earlier, was “hanging”...
Terry HelwigFeb 82 minThe Gift of Sharing Your StoryRecently, I had a virtual, heart-to-heart conversation with my dear and long-time friend Sue Monk Kidd. When I learned almost 900 people...
Terry HelwigOct 18, 20211 minCelebration & GratitudeFlood tides are small epiphanies, treasured moments of well-being that swell the heart with love and gratitude. The release of my new...
Terry HelwigApr 25, 20211 minIncorrigible Life-LoverMy book Shifting Shorelines is a culmination of hours spent beside the sea listening to my greatest teacher, Mother Nature. She is both...
Terry HelwigApr 24, 20212 minShifting Shorelines 1. In your book Shifting Shorelines, you never name the Florida barrier island where you live. Why? I purposely never named the island...
Terry HelwigMar 26, 20212 minFor You NancyMore than a year of masks, social distancing, and refraining from friendly hugs and handshakes has left me hungry for face-to-face...
Terry HelwigMar 21, 20211 minMoonlight on Linoleum ELLE MAGAZINE’S 2012 GRAND PRIX NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR Moonlight on Linoleum was chosen as ELLE Magazine’s 2012 Grand Prix...
Terry HelwigMar 13, 20213 minThe Girls’ Comeback Tour of TexasMy sisters and I wearing our Comeback Tour T-shirts: Patricia, Brenda, Joni (holding “flat” Vicki), Terry, and Nancy As research for...
Terry HelwigMar 10, 20216 minWriting MemoirThis article is not a treatise on writing memoir; it is, rather, a compilation of my thoughts and the creative process I drew upon to...
Terry HelwigMar 1, 20212 minMoonlight on Linoleum 1. Are you and your sisters close as adults? I hesitate to speak collectively for my sisters, since we are very different people, but I...