
My Novels in Indie Author Project Select
I recently learned that my two most recent novels, When Heart Shall Fail and A

I recently learned that my two most recent novels, When Heart Shall Fail and A

On January 1, I read a piece by Lauren Jackson in the New York Times’s

It’s all over but the fireworks. The presents are opened. The menorah is put away.

With everything else going on, I haven’t had as much time as I’d like to

I recently got new eyeglasses. I’ve needed corrective lenses since I was eight and a
I’ve written before that my paternal grandfather, Laverne Ernst Claudson, was the grandparent I knew
The main plot and some of the sub-plots of my work-in-progress revolve around relationships between
My Christmas preparations are about finished—the cards are mailed, the packages wrapped, and the house
In this post I reveal my curmudgeonly nature. Today, August 26, is Dog Day. I
I often try to post about family members when their birthdays come around. Well, today
My latest novel, My Hope Secured, featured scenes of two family Christmases. One Christmas celebration
Today I am delighted to announce that I am participating in a holiday giveaway with
I’ve been posting regularly (at least weekly) on this blog for a year now, and
I wrote recently about my computer travails, which required me to purchase a new desktop
I’ve written before about how social media has helped me reconnect with relatives and friends. Well,
I’ve written several posts about childhood trips to visit my grandparents in Pacific Grove, California.

My kids were born several years before the chickenpox vaccine was available. The measles/mumps/rubella vaccine
My husband and I have done very little traveling since the pandemic hit. Health issues
I grew up listening to Broadway show tunes on my father’s stereo system. Actually, not
If you want to have an impact on people, you need to tell them a

In Lead Me Home, and again in my about-to-be-published novel Forever Mine, I make frequent