My husband was recently hospitalized for complications related to his Parkinson’s disease. I took him
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
A few weeks ago I had to write a synopsis of my current work-in-progress to
On New Year’s Day, I posted that my resolution for 2025 was to vote “present”
A year ago, I showed readers the cover of Lead Me Home, the first book
Most of my historical posts this year have been about the Oregon Trail, because I’m
In my birth family, Santa Claus brought presents to children through their high school years,
Even before I met my mother-in-law-to-be, I wrote her. It was shortly before Mother’s Day
Through Sunday, November 22, my total word count is 77,400 words. The NaNoWriMo pace for
April 5 is my birthday. This year, for the first time in my life, my
I am writing this post just a few hours after I dropped my daughter and
When we moved into our new home in July 2019, I waged a campaign to
In the summer of 2001, a few months before September 11, my daughter and I
During my first visit to my father’s house after his death, I reviewed all the
In our decluttering plan, I assigned my husband to clean the basement. Most of the
The short answer to why usually I ask questions at the end of my posts
As I research my historical novels, I often refer to Hubert Howe Bancroft’s History of
One issue every writer must address is how much time to spend marketing as opposed
This past weekend we buried my father-in-law. He was the first grandparent my children and