
My Novels in Indie Author Project Select
I recently learned that my two most recent novels, When Heart Shall Fail and A

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

It’s all over but the fireworks. The presents are opened. The menorah is put away.

Bean soup isn’t really a summer dish, but a few weeks ago I needed something
Ten years ago, in the summer of 2007, my daughter and I went to Copenhagen

As I announced last week to subscribers to my newsletter, Forever Mine is now available—just
A friend recently returned from a trip to the Grand Canyon. “The ranger told us
I wrote in early February that I was eagerly awaiting my COVID-19 vaccine, but at

Last summer I had the opportunity to chat with Gar LaSalle, who, like me, writes
I’ve written other posts this year about jewelry I received from my maternal grandmother—earrings she
I had the pleasure of spending a weekend in Arrow Rock, Missouri, earlier this month

Last Friday was our first Independence Day in Seattle. The staff at our retirement community
My husband and I were just in Southern California and spent most of our time
Many thanks to those of you who have written comments on my earlier posts or
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, I was aware from a very young age of
Last year I recounted the story of James Marshall finding a gold nugget at Sutter’s
Here’s another list of instances when I have been struck by how independent and mature (well,
I only recall one true surprise party that anyone threw for me. My spouse has
This is another post about lakes. Throughout my life I have vacationed on many lakes,
Babies and dogs are good listeners. Even when they aren’t paying attention, it is really
Today would have been my mother’s 82nd birthday. One of my most popular posts on