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The Singer Sewing Machine
Today is the 175th anniversary of the Singer sewing machine. On August 12, 1851, American
August 12, 2026
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Today is the 175th anniversary of the Singer sewing machine. On August 12, 1851, American
Back in November 2022, I wrote about ending each journal entry by listing five (more
When I wrote last about my cataract surgery, I described how strange it was to
On Sunday, November 8, I hit 30,000 words! The NaNoWriMo pace for that period is
I wrote recently about my computer travails, which required me to purchase a new desktop
Who waits for Black Friday (now called “Thanksgiving evening”) or Cyber Monday? When I was
Perhaps I should have saved this topic for mid-July—thirty-six years after it happened. But since
I’ve written before about my husband’s bald cypress tree. We had it chopped down last
Last summer when I cleaned out a cupboard, I found some treasures. One treasure was
The last time I wrote about my current work-in-progress was in mid-March. At that point,
As I wrote recently, reading has always been very important to me. I didn’t know when
Since I moved to Seattle, I’ve been reading about the city’s early history, when the
Last month I wrote about reopenings. Those have continued apace, and my life is slowly
If you’re looking for a small Mother’s Day present, try my book “Family Recipe: Sweet
I have family and friends who span the spectrum in their usage of social media.
I’ve mentioned before that I can’t remember not knowing how to read. I learned to
This might be the last time I post on the topic of grown children because
As I reviewed old posts, I realized I haven’t written much about Memorial Day. That’s
For over fifteen years, I’ve been following the Write on the Sound (WOTS) conference sponsored
I’ve written before about family myths (see here and here). A recent family reunion brought more
This week’s haunting book is the story of a family in turmoil. The protagonist is