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What Are Book Bloggers Saying About When All Balls Drop

What Are Book Bloggers Saying About When All Balls Drop? Read Sage Adderly's Book Review of When All Balls Drop below: It feels a bit twisted to say how much you loved a memoir written by a woman who shares her tragic story of breaking her neck and ending her marriage, but it was truly…
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Literary Events October in the Sun Sentinel – Being A Survivor

Plantation resident Heidi N. Siefkas believed she had a good life with a fulfilling career and a solid marriage until a near tragedy struck. A tree limb in New York's Hudson River Valley struck her, breaking her neck and leaving her unconscious. Siefkas ended up losing her job and her marriage fell apart. Siefkas calls…
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Warm Welcome in Wisconsin for When All Balls Drop

Author Heidi Siefkas, originally from Galesville, Wisconsin, returned this past weekend (Oct 3rd-4th) to the Coulee Region on her book tour of When All Balls Drop: The Upside of Losing Everything. She delighted the Pump House on Friday night with her candid style, dose of humor, as well as wisdom. Heidi kicked off the opening…
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When All Balls Drop Spotted in Kauai – Where Are You Reading It?

When All Balls Drop has been spotted in: NYC, Russia, Fort Lauderdale, Beantown, Wisconsin, and now Kauai. Yes, that Hawaiian Aloha spirit has embraced the powerful message of When All Balls Drop too. Check out the pictures that readers have sent of When All Balls Drop in the Kauai! [caption id="attachment_1169" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Adventurous Reader of When…
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Local Author Heidi Siefkas Featured at Women Inspiring Women

Last evening at the Academy of Glam in Cooper City, Women Inspiring Women of South Florida invited local author, Heidi Siefkas as their featured September speaker on the topic of "Looking Up - The Power of Perspective and Fostering Life Change." Having recently released her inspirational memoir, When All Balls Drop: The Upside of Losing…
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What Are the Critics Saying About When All Balls Drop

What Are the Critics Saying About When All Balls Drop? “When All Balls Drop is a hopeful story for women written by a spirited and tenacious author. I recommend When All Balls Drop for anyone who feels a kinship to a story that may enable a search for a way forward on their fateful life…
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Heidi Asks for Five Favors

Since the release of When All Balls Drop, many have asked me, HOW CAN I HELP YOU PROMOTE YOUR MEMOIR? Never was this more apparent than at yesterday's 5th Anniversary Look Up Day Party in Fort Lauderdale (picture below). Here's is my answer. YOU CAN HELP ME WITH THESE FIVE FAVORS. 1) Purchase When All…
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When All Balls Drop Started 5 Years Ago

On a seemingly normal fall day, 5 years ago, in New York's Hudson River Valley, a nearly 1,000 pound tree limb struck me, breaking my neck and leaving me unconscious for days. Over my multi-month recovery in New York and Massachusetts, I dealt with not only the traumatic accident, but also that my husband was…
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