Remembering last week’s Thanksgiving celebration brings a smile to my face. I think the memories
Today is our wedding anniversary, so I am remembering all the anniversaries that have come
I started blogging in January 2012, and other than a few brief hiatuses, I haven’t
There is a tradition that says that when one wants to sell a house, one
I love classical music, but in recent years, I haven’t had many chances to experience
I visited my parents over Christmas, and one day I walked past a picture in
My husband is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy. More than forty years after
A friend of mine in Washington State recently posted a picture of huckleberries she had
Oregon City, now a suburb of Portland, Oregon, was one of the largest settlements in
There is one issue that I continue to debate with my husband of almost forty
We are ahead of pace on snowfall for the season, and the average low temperature
Books by local authors make great holiday gifts. Many of these books will be unknown
The Catholic Lenten obligations prohibit eating meat on Ash Wednesday and on Fridays during Lent
The spiders are back already. After a mild winter and a hot spring and start
The novel I’m currently writing alludes to race relations between whites and Native Americans, Hispanics,
On New Year’s Day, I posted that my resolution for 2025 was to vote “present”
It’s a scary time for me right now—I’ve sent my current manuscript out to the
Last week I represented Middlebury College at the Kansas City Private High School’s College Fair.
I finished the draft of this new novel on Thanksgiving Day. Since then, I’ve been
A month or two ago I was working on the cover for my novel about
It’s almost here! My novel, Lead Me Home, will be out later this fall. For