
Treasured Time with Family Visitors
This past weekend, my son and his wife visited from Brooklyn, New York. They are

This past weekend, my son and his wife visited from Brooklyn, New York. They are

Last week, I had cataract surgery on my right eye. The left eye is scheduled

My father used to tell me, “It never rains in the Pacific Northwest.” That was
Smithsonian.com published an article on December 9, 2015, entitled “The History of the Christmas Card,”

I’ve had a really hard time making progress on the first draft of my current
Our pastor asked us all to wear red for Pentecost, which was Sunday, June 8,

When I was growing up, my mother regularly made pot roast because my father (a

My current work-in-progress takes place mostly in the Oregon City area, beginning in October 1850.
My mother died on July 4 last year, so I am completing a year of

WordPress tells me this is my 900th post on this blog. At an average of
In my novel Now I’m Found, Jenny, one of the lead characters in the book,
Jane Austen died on July 18, 1817, two hundred years ago tomorrow. I first encountered
In the fifteen months since my mother’s death, I’ve spent a lot of time wondering
My current work-in-progress deals in part with domestic violence. The 19th century was a time
The 95th celebration of Children’s Book Week begins May 12, 2014. Children’s Book Week is
July 24 is Amelia Earhart Day. The news recently has been full of speculation about
My husband is of the belief that I like gadgets. Some gadgets I do like.
My son says that when he lived in New York several years ago I told

During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
One blessing from the current coronavirus stay-at-home order is that I have realized how little
I recently discovered that WordPress could show me how many words total I have written