A Book My Mother Gave Me: The Thorn Birds
My mother’s birthday would have been later this week, and so I’ve been thinking a
My mother’s birthday would have been later this week, and so I’ve been thinking a

My son, my first child, turns forty in a few days. It certainly does not
I wrote last week about using Albany, Oregon, as a setting in my current work-in-progress.
I was surprised to learn there is such a thing as National Oatmeal Month. But
This might be the last time I post on the topic of grown children because

I’ve written before about how my brother and I got to see Santa Claus when

Each year, my kids were in Christmas programs at their school. The programs were held
November is National Family Stories Month. So we should tell our stories to family and
My husband and I have taken many nice autumn vacations in September and October. Some
I’ve written about my early school years. See here and here and here. By the