
Two Reunions: Stepping Out of My Comfort Zone
In the last couple of months, I’ve had two mini-reunions with people who were important

In the last couple of months, I’ve had two mini-reunions with people who were important

I’ve been to Volunteer Park several times since we moved to Seattle, but usually I’ve

I wrote a few weeks ago about how AI saved me money by helping me
One day during my recent visit to New York, my friend and I walked through
I am writing this post just a few hours after I dropped my daughter and
As I continue to research and edit my work-in-progress about the early years of the
I’ve learned most of my history through historical fiction. Not all, but most of it.
The novel I’m writing now takes place in 1864 Oregon. The Civil War was the
I mentioned in a post several years ago that my mother had potty-trained my son
Last month my husband and I spent an hour or so at the Nelson-Adkins Museum
I read recently that the 1990s trend of distressed and ripped jeans is happening again.
Once the emigrants to Oregon survived the plains and the Rockies, they still had to
My current work-in-progress deals in part with domestic violence. The 19th century was a time
A staple recipe in our household is Old-Fashioned Green Beans. They’re easy to make, and
Every so often, something happens in real life that makes a good story. There is
Sometimes I wish I could remember the story behind a picture. As I was searching

One change in the last six months of pandemic sheltering is that annoying errands have
While he was visiting recently, my son posted a series of photos on Instagram with
Although I prefer the ocean, I enjoy being in the mountains, too. Mountains show us

Today is Wednesday, March 18. As of last Wednesday, March 11, my children and their

I was looking for a historical topic for today’s post and came across a reference