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Adapting to a New Normal
As I’ve written before, my husband recently spent 30 days in the hospital. This was
February 11, 2026
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As I’ve written before, my husband recently spent 30 days in the hospital. This was
Several weeks ago, my older granddaughter announced to me, with grammatical precision if not ideal
Since I moved to Seattle, I’ve been reading about the city’s early history, when the
Last November, I set a goal to work on my novel every day until the
I envied my children as they were growing up—they were close with two of their
August 1979, thirty-five years ago this month, was the first time I felt I was
I’ve written several posts about my grandfather’s clock, which my parents kept for many years
This wasn’t the post I intended to write today. But in the last couple of
I’m rushing this post a bit, because we didn’t move into our new home until
I’ve learned most of my history through historical fiction. Not all, but most of it.
This picture of me and my brother was one of my mother’s favorites. It was
As I continue to research and edit my work-in-progress about the early years of the
In 1864, after three bloody years of frequent battles and stalemates, the Civil War slowly
I’ve done a fair amount of sightseeing in Seattle, but I’d never been to the
Join the nation in a moment of silence at 3:00pm on Memorial Day to remember
Yesterday I got my car washed. Mind you, many people in Seattle never get their
My kids and their cousins often visited their mutual grandparents (my in-laws) when they were
No, my dad isn’t Robert DeNiro, but we did have our own version of “Meet
A couple of months ago, I thumbed through the recipe box my mother gave me
Soon I will get to meet my new granddaughter. I have anticipated this moment for
Today, November 21, 2018, is Stuffing Day. So it is appropriate to write about Thanksgiving