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I started blogging in January 2012, and other than a few brief hiatuses, I haven’t
November 19, 2025
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I started blogging in January 2012, and other than a few brief hiatuses, I haven’t
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)
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the Klondike Gold Rush National
We live on a golf course, across from the women’s tee for the 11th hole.
I love classical music, but in recent years, I haven’t had many chances to experience
When the pioneers reached Oregon, they found abundant old-growth forests with timber that had never
One of my challenges in writing about the 19th century has been trying to determine
Tomorrow, July 4, 2024, marks the tenth anniversary of my mother’s death. As I wrote
The Great Migration of 1843 was the first significant group of emigrants to head west.
In my current work-in-progress I have two female characters who are pregnant, one for the
This year one of the many things I am grateful for is the readers of
I am a really good planner and organizer. I don’t say this boastfully, but as
One of my favorite dogs ever has died—my daughter’s dog Langley. Langley has been a
Deborah Shouse is one of my writer friends and mentors. For many years, Deborah has
I recently discovered that WordPress could show me how many words total I have written
I had a boss once who always knew what percent of the year had already
As I announced on June 1 to readers of my monthly newsletter (fill out the
Writers of historical fiction look for first-hand accounts of the time to give their stories
As I mentioned in my last post, my granddaughter just passed her first birthday. My
My husband took up rowing after our daughter joined the crew team at Georgetown University.