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My Thoughts on Finishing Another First Draft
This past week, I finished the first draft of my current work-in-progress. I began this
May 20, 2026
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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
Last year on the Fourth of July, my son was traveling in the Netherlands. He
I first visited Missouri in early June 1977, before my now-husband and I were married.
As I wrote recently, reading has always been very important to me. I didn’t know when
I wrote recently about my own experience learning to drive. I don’t remember that being
I have finally published A Life of Joy, the seventh and last book in my
My 50th high school reunion was last weekend. I wasn’t able to attend, but I
As the news reports have shown pictures of the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey and
I seem to be going to more funerals these days. Not only is the generation
When I was growing up, my mother regularly made pot roast because my father (a
When I think of my childhood Christmases, I think of going to my grandparents’ home
As I looked through the photographs my father digitized, I came across this picture of
I read recently that the 1990s trend of distressed and ripped jeans is happening again.
I’ve written before about the wonderful libraries in the Kansas City area, including the Kansas
I’ve recently read two articles that made me think about the importance of telling our
I’ve mentioned the park walks that our retirement community sponsors every Saturday morning. These walks
“The only way to start is just to start – take the plunge.” With these
I’ve written several posts about childhood trips to visit my grandparents in Pacific Grove, California.