
Cascades Rapids on the Columbia River: Then and Now
My current work-in-progress is another historical novel set along the Oregon Trail, this one in

My current work-in-progress is another historical novel set along the Oregon Trail, this one in

Spring is supposed to be the season when the weather turns milder—when the frigid temperatures

Last week I wrote about marching forth, and today I’m writing about springing forward. Daylight
One of the joys of blogging is finding other writers who touch your heart and
Mac McDougall, one of the major characters in my series, is an attorney who is
There is nothing connecting the two topics of this post—Pi Day and deliberately bad acting—except
One of the places that my husband, mother-in-law, and I visited in California in June
I left Kansas City in mid-March for a two-week trip to Washington State. It was

Shortly before Christmas, a friend and I met at the Nelson Atkins Museum for lunch
My latest novel, My Hope Secured, featured scenes of two family Christmases. One Christmas celebration

With everything else going on, I haven’t had as much time as I’d like to
As the news reports have shown pictures of the devastation wrought by Hurricanes Harvey and
Join the nation in a moment of silence at 3:00pm on Memorial Day to remember
My parents never paid money for good grades, but they did pay books. At the
My husband and I will celebrate our thirty-ninth wedding anniversary soon. We were married just
My parents were married in June 1955, after about seven years of dating—they’d met as
There is one issue that I continue to debate with my husband of almost forty
Under traditional English and American property law, married women had no rights to own property—real
Every year Christmas sneaks up on me. It shouldn’t, I know. It’s always on December
November is National Family Stories Month. So we should tell our stories to family and
My OneDrive memories feed sends me pictures I’ve taken in prior years on that date.