
Spring? Winter? Who knows? It’s March
Spring is supposed to be the season when the weather turns milder—when the frigid temperatures

Spring is supposed to be the season when the weather turns milder—when the frigid temperatures

Last week I wrote about marching forth, and today I’m writing about springing forward. Daylight

I’ve written before about my first date with my husband. Today, March 4, is the
I first visited Missouri in early June 1977, before my now-husband and I were married.
This Saturday, March 4, 2017, marks the 40th anniversary of the first date my husband
I received an early holiday present this year. In mid-November, I learned that my novel
The news in 2021 is full of stories of political conflict. Republicans are split between
I happened upon an exhibit of Fred Geary’s woodcuts at the Kansas City Public Library’s

Oregon City, now a suburb of Portland, Oregon, was one of the largest settlements in
I’ve written before about the two times I broke my left foot (see here and
My maternal grandfather’s mother, Ada Jane Lewis Hooker, died when my grandfather was still a
I wrote on July 15 about the Oregon emigrants’ experience sight-seeing at Ice Slough in
Note to readers: Today I’m sharing a guest post by Beth Lyon Barnett, which she
Last summer when I cleaned out a cupboard, I found some treasures. One treasure was
I’ve been asked to participate in an Author’s Blog Chain this week, which gives me

On Sunday, November 8, I hit 30,000 words! The NaNoWriMo pace for that period is
I’ve written before (see here and here) about how glad I am that my children spent

When I was born, my parents owned a dog named Punky. I’ve seen pictures of
Throughout 1848, fortune-seekers streamed into California, even though the U.S. government had not yet acknowledged
The short answer to why usually I ask questions at the end of my posts