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The above photo is our granddaughter Taylor. 2020 is the year of Taylor’s high school graduation. She couldn’t wait for her senior soccer season, senior prom, senior trip, graduation ceremony, and the list goes on. Covid-19 changed all that, but after a few weeks at home, feeling sad, Taylor decided it was time to make…
Sept. Book Winners!
Congratulations to Jackie Doran, who is our first Free Book Winner, and to Trish, our second! Jackie, let me know which book you would prefer to receive – THE CURSE OF TREASURE ISLAND by Francis Bryan or THE SECRET GARDEN by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Trish, I’ll send you the other book. I’m trying to become more…
Small Joys–Hot Cuppa!
On a cold winter morning, I love wrapping my hands around a mug of something hot–tea, cocoa, coffee, even warm milk with a sprinkle of cinnamon! My beverage of choice is tea in any flavor, even “candy tea” like in the photo above if I can overlook the calories. (A once in a while treat!)…
May 2023 FREE BOOK!
Once upon a time a long time ago, I wrote for a wonderful website called Her View From Home. At that time, I was in my first decade of parent care (with another decade yet to go). My writing time had dwindled to merely an hour or two a week, and I despaired of ever…
Dirt & Bones: Living Quarters
In my current novel (Working title: HORSES OF THE WEST SUN, previously BONE FIRE), I based the houses of the River People on the rectangular, semi-subterranean dwellings used by the Dudeşti people who settled in what is now Romania during the sixth millennium B.C. These houses are built to endure rain and cold weather. By…