My husband was recently hospitalized for complications related to his Parkinson’s disease. I took him
I recently learned that my two most recent novels, When Heart Shall Fail and A
On January 1, I read a piece by Lauren Jackson in the New York Times’s
Most of my photos are now packed away in boxes and would be difficult to
My last post was a story I couldn’t tell until after my parents were gone—about
I was surprised to get a notice from WordPress.com recently congratulating me on my 9th
I don’t remember too much about Independence Day celebrations when I was a kid. I’ve
As I scrolled through old photographs recently, I came across pictures of my father taken
This random photo was taken in December 1986, when our family visited my parents for
My father died five years ago yesterday, on January 5, 2015. His death was sudden—I’d
I wrote a few weeks ago about problems some readers and I have experienced with
The History Channel recently reported the anniversary of Jesse James’s birth in Clay County, Missouri,
It’s mid-October, and for the last couple of weeks I’ve been noticing leaves. Washington State
I learned recently that August 15 is National Relaxation Day—a day is set aside to
As I’ve written, I am hard at work this year editing my historical novel about
As I mentioned recently, my sister did most of the planning for our Baltic Sea
My in-laws put a swimming pool in their back yard the summer after my first
I went out of town last week with great plans for what I would accomplish.
I’ve written before about my planning abilities. They are being severely taxed this week, as
I’ve written before about how social media has helped me reconnect with relatives and friends. Well,