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As I’ve written before, my husband recently spent 30 days in the hospital. This was
February 11, 2026
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As I’ve written before, my husband recently spent 30 days in the hospital. This was
Several weeks ago, my older granddaughter announced to me, with grammatical precision if not ideal
Since I moved to Seattle, I’ve been reading about the city’s early history, when the
When we moved into our new home in July 2019, I waged a campaign to
It’s been awhile since I wrote about my likes and dislikes on social media. (But
Because the emigrants in my first Oregon Trail novel traveled between April and October, I
One summer day about 38 years ago today, I thought my career would come to
On a spur-of-the-moment Fourth of July visit, my son appointed himself my assignments editor for
My website is now seven and a half years old, and the blog posts date
I am the latest of a long line of Catholic women who married Protestant men.
Despite the awfulness of 2020, I got a lot accomplished. I wrote most of a
I posted a couple of weeks ago about the error the U.S. Postal Service made
Ever since I began researching the Oregon Trail route for my novel about travel along
If you want to have an impact on people, you need to tell them a
I mentioned in a post several years ago that my mother had potty-trained my son
In these days of the coronavirus, every cough and every ache or pain makes us
I recently got new eyeglasses. I’ve needed corrective lenses since I was eight and a
Those of you who have read my story “Competitive Yoga” in Chicken Soup for the
The house we moved into when I was six and a half, in October 1962,
My husband recently bought a boat. It’s a very functional patrol boat that he plans