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Several weeks ago, my older granddaughter announced to me, with grammatical precision if not ideal
February 4, 2026
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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
My husband was recently hospitalized for complications related to his Parkinson’s disease. I took him
Although I have a lot of editing to do on my current work-in-progress (the sixth
I wrote recently about my own experience learning to drive. I don’t remember that being
I’ve spent most of my Thanksgivings since 1979 with my in-laws, and most of those
It was 34 years ago this week that my husband and I arrived in Kansas
I’ve discovered that my son is more sentimental about the past than my daughter. That
Join the nation in a moment of silence at 3:00pm on Memorial Day to remember
I’ve started decorating for Christmas, which is the only season for which I do much
I’ve been asked where the emigrants in wagon trains slept as they traveled the Oregon
This summer, our outdoor activities might be limited because of the pandemic. When I was
As I write this, I am visiting family in Washington State, not too far from
I’m in the final steps of preparing my novel, My Hope Secured, for publication. I
As a writer of historical fiction, one of the issues I struggle with is how
I’ve written several posts about the cruise (see here, here, and here) we took this
The time has come again for me to focus on technology. It seems every three
There are times when I wonder why I keep posting on this blog. Some months
Although James Marshall found gold on the north fork of the American River in late
Since I moved to Seattle, I’ve been reading about the city’s early history, when the
August 21 is National Senior Citizens Day. It’s a day set aside to support and