
My Thoughts on Finishing Another First Draft
This past week, I finished the first draft of my current work-in-progress. I began this

This past week, I finished the first draft of my current work-in-progress. I began this

One of the presents I gave my three-year-old granddaughter for her sister’s birthday earlier this

As I’ve written before, when my daughter was born I thought she was the “icing
Today, February 12, would have been my paternal grandmother’s 108th birthday. She died in 1990
WordPress keeps excellent statistics for bloggers, and so I realized recently that today’s post would
The news in 2021 is full of stories of political conflict. Republicans are split between
A few months ago I read that eating farro was healthy. I’d never heard of

Each year, my kids were in Christmas programs at their school. The programs were held
I’ve written before about the time that Santa came to visit my brother and me
As I’ve written before, I am not a fan of green peppers. In fact, I

This past week, I finished the first draft of my current work-in-progress. I began this

I’ve read several articles and editorials in recent months about the demise of local newspapers.
I had my second first piano lesson last week. My first first piano lesson was
Using social media takes a lot of time. Some of it is wasted time, some

I wrote five years ago about my first day of work for Hallmark Cards on
I left Kansas City in mid-March for a two-week trip to Washington State. It was
A few years after we moved to Kansas City, my husband bought a sailing canoe.
I don’t have any particular desire to see the Ghostbusters movie which just opened, but
As I’ve delved deeper into closets and drawers and boxes, I’ve found all sorts of
There’s been a lot in the news in recent years about infrastructure. Which projects are
August 1979, thirty-five years ago this month, was the first time I felt I was