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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
I wrote an earlier post about my son’s birth. I put his first baby picture
In recognition of Black History Month, this last post in February is about two experiences
Shortly before my mother’s death, my father and I reviewed the draft obituaries my parents
For the past week or two, the magnolia tree in our front yard has been
I’ve written before about spring vacations our family took when our kids were small—how I
As I wrote in my last post about the Oregon Trail, the emigrants wanted to
I rarely entered science fairs as a student, but when I was in the seventh
I’m in the final steps of preparing my novel, My Hope Secured, for publication. I
On my recent trip to Florida, in addition to viewing wildlife and water activities, I went
My husband and I have done very little traveling since the pandemic hit. Health issues
I deliberately keep this blog apolitical, and this post is not meant to be political.
The vast majority of miners during the California Gold Rush were men. The census of
The Missouri Writers Guild annual conference hasn’t been in Kansas City for a number of
Today’s post is a simple thank you to readers and followers of this blog and
I’ve been fixated recently on what happened in 1964—fifty years ago—as 2014 winds to an
My husband is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. More than forty years after
On December 30, 2020, I posted my primary writing goals for 2021: 1. Edit and