by Vella Karman | Dec 17, 2025 | Bonfires & Stars, Filling your life with LIGHT
Candles flickered as I straightened my back, the picture of poise on my friend’s couch. I’d just been spilling out all my wedding planning woes, but now I needed to say something else, to share this vivid picture in my mind. “It’s like a...
by Vella Karman | Dec 4, 2025 | Book Reviews, Light over darkness
A year ago, a publishing company asked me to work on a special project. Shannon Dunn-Downing, the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in snowboarding, had written her memoir. And they wanted me to edit it. I was floored. Why it touched me… I write these...
