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Happy Birthday, Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
November 12, 2025
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Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who was born
I learned recently that the first Wednesday of November (which is today, November 5, 2025)
During the earlier years of this blog, in a nod to Halloween celebrations, my October
As I’ve delved deeper into closets and drawers and boxes, I’ve found all sorts of
“The only way to start is just to start – take the plunge.” With these
I am surprised that in five years of writing this blog I have never written
When I was in second grade or so, my class sang the old song, “My
I’ve written before about the times I built Barbie houses with my father-in-law. The second house
This is another post about lakes. Throughout my life I have vacationed on many lakes,
Perhaps it seems odd that I just announced the publication of my last novel, My
I was able to travel to meet my new granddaughter a couple of weeks ago.
My parents had a stroller for me when I was an infant. I don’t remember
My father died five years ago yesterday, on January 5, 2015. His death was sudden—I’d
I suppose every family develops its own lingo, terms they use to describe their experiences
I have been to all but three states in the U.S. I still need to
One of my favorite dogs ever has died—my daughter’s dog Langley. Langley has been a
I’ve never been one to play practical jokes. And I don’t like them played on
Writers of historical fiction look for first-hand accounts of the time to give their stories
The new issue of Smithsonian magazine has a report entitled, 101 Objects That Made America.
Shortly before my mother’s death, my father and I reviewed the draft obituaries my parents
I started a monthly newsletter a year ago, sending out my first email on June