I grew up surrounded by books. The soundtrack to my life was a typewriter. The keys clicking steadily, then quickening, depending on what was happening in any given story. I first typed around the age of 6 months –dad would … Read More
Summer School, Summer Camp, Summer Travel, Summer Plans! I am busy making plans for my three months of what I consider summer. June, July and August. I am taking a break from coaching but if you want to be on … Read More
Writing inspiration comes from unexpected places. Sometimes, weather, music, perfume will transport us to another place and time. Sometimes those same senses can help us in our writing. Those are terrific helpmates when we are expanding an idea. But what … Read More
We went home again, my brother, my mother, and me. And it was weird. We moved from that little house, full of joy, when I was 9 in 1973. The house remained ours for almost 2 more years as we … Read More
My life is changing. Our oldest lives out of state and our youngest is looking towards college. We are seeing the empty nest ahead. Our dog tells us when it is time to go to bed or gather on the … Read More
Scott Varengo and Craig A Hart had me on their podcast a couple of weeks ago. We had a blast. They are really fun and interesting fellows along with being talented writers. The link is on my appearances page so … Read More
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April fools… So looking back over my life I see many things I have done. I am not done yet! However, I am not successful in a real world way with my writing. I had one book that was highly … Read More
On our trip east to see schools we road some trains. I didn’t want to fly everywhere, and I also wanted our youngest to have an idea of how close things were. And I will admit it, being from Los … Read More
This past week! UGH! This past week or two, even before mercury began it’s slide across the sky, I have had to deal with miscommunication, lack of email, multiple hours on hold all to no avail until Kris at godaddy. He … Read More