Recent Posts by Heidi Siefkas

When All Balls Drop Virtual Book Signing

Last night, I hosted a Google Hangout on Air to allow my fans worldwide to participate. With viewing fans from Hawaii, NYC, Virginia, Ohio, Kansas, Wisconsin, and South Florida, there was no better way to get all together to celebrate the successful and smooth launch of When All Balls Drop on 9/2/14. Did you miss…
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When All Balls Drop Book Trailer

With the official launch of When All Balls Drop, tomorrow, September 2nd, 2014, here's your special VIP sneak peek at Heidi Siefkas's inspirational memoir. Rich with hope and humor, When All Balls Drop inspires anyone who's had to confront tragedy and reassess their life in the wake of life-altering events. Click here. To get your…
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Meeting the When All Balls Drop Team in Tucson

After working for the last nine months from Kauai and South Florida with my publishing team at Wheatmark and my editor, Barbara McNichol, both based in Tucson, I thought it was time to meet in person. What better way to kick-off the launch of When All Balls Drop than with my team anyway? Although much of…
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Prepared for Uncomfortable

Little did I know as a thirty-something frequent flyer at Ellen’s Ultimate Workout Gym that I was preparing for getting extremely uncomfortable. In 2009, I was a happily married, globetrotting professional living in Plantation, sweating my stress away on the bikes and reformers at Ellen’s at least four times a week. Then on one of my…
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Heidi Siefkas Takes the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge from Hawaii

After being challenged, I took on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge from Lihue, Kauai. Not only did I accept the challenge by dumping a bucket of ice water on myself, but also I donated to alsa.org and stroke.org. Now, I pass on the challenge to three inspirational female authors that influenced my memoir, When All…
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Looking Up Feature on When All Balls Drop by The Garden Island

LIHUE — On Sept. 27, 2009, Heidi Siefkas was visiting upstate New York’s Hudson River valley. She was happily married. A globetrotting marketing and public relations executive. She had everything. “In one fell swoop a 1,000-pound tree limb fell — healthy tree — while I was taking out the trash,” Siefkas said. “Broke my neck…
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When All Balls Drop Spotted in NYC – Where You Are Reading It?

FYI: A couple of advanced copies of When All Balls Drop: The Upside of Losing Everything have been spotted pre-release, this September. It isn't a surprise that a New York City bookworm sent in these photos as the book begins in New York's Hudson River Valley. Most New Yorkers would recognize the leading image of…
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Look at What the Storms Blew In – When All Balls Drop in Print

Having left South Florida to return to my home in Kauai earlier this week, I thought I had escaped hurricane season. However, it seems not to be the case with a double whammy of hurricanes heading this way, Iselle and Julio. After battling the crowds at Costco, the store on Kauai, I believe we are…
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