This past weekend, I finally finished Draft 2 of my work-in-progress. Because of our cross-country
Now that my husband and I are functional in our new apartment (though not entirely
This blog was on hiatus for a little longer than I expected. Followers of my
In past years, each October I have used this blog to review books that I’ve
According to the Days of the Year website, July 13 is “Embrace Your Geekness Day.”
My youngest sibling is eleven-and-a-half years younger than me, and he was not yet six
There’s been a lot in the news in recent years about infrastructure. Which projects are
I left Kansas City in mid-March for a two-week trip to Washington State. It was
I have family and friends who span the spectrum in their usage of social media.
In just a few days, my granddaughter will be eighteen months old. I won’t be
I wrote a post last year about the difficulties of mail service during the California
It apparently caused quite a stir in my parents’ high school when Catholic Mary began
The last survivor of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake died earlier this month. William Del
The house we moved into when I was six and a half, in October 1962,
My mother died on July 4 last year, so I am completing a year of
As I wrote in my last post about the Oregon Trail, the emigrants wanted to
I’ve written before about the Woodneath Branch of the Mid-Continent Public Library and The Story
In this phase of my life, I sometimes find that I am a bag lady.
This wasn’t the post I intended to write today. But in the last couple of
In the summer of 2001, a few months before September 11, my daughter and I
I’ve written about panning for gold and rockers and Long Toms. Inevitably, as the search