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Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
November 12, 2025
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Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
I learned recently that the first Wednesday of November (which is today, November 5, 2025)
During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail, by Cheryl Strayed, is the
One of the fun things about digitizing many (most?) of our photographs last year was
In our house, we use EVERYTHING. Including chicken and turkey carcasses. When we get a
I finished the draft of this new novel on Thanksgiving Day. Since then, I’ve been
Traditionally, in October, National Book Month, I have posted about “haunting books”—books that have stayed
I wrote last week about the autumn of 1961, when I spent three weeks in
My father recently made a huge road trip through the Western United States. One of
In my current work-in-progress I have two female characters who are pregnant, one for the
I’ve been stuck a few times while writing my historical novels. My characters got into
August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day. It’s a day set aside to support and
As I’ve written before, we didn’t spend many holidays at home when my kids were
I’ve written before about the importance of reading in my family when I was growing
I am writing this post just a few hours after I dropped my daughter and
My husband and I closed on the sale of our house in Kansas City recently.
St. Patrick’s Day is coming up this weekend. I’ve written before about the importance of
I mentioned last week that I failed to gather many photographs and a few albums
Last Friday and Saturday, November 2-3, 2018, I attended the Johnson County Library’s writing conference.
My parents had a stroller for me when I was an infant. I don’t remember