Growing up in a family of six people, my mother worked hard to stretch the food budget. She majored in home economics and always made sure our meals were wholesome. But she was also a big proponent of having dessert with the evening meal. And wanting all her children to learn to cook and bake, […]
The Mean ’Ol Big Sister
Do you have a mean ’ol big brother or sister? They’re sometimes crummy to live with. Well, I need to confess that I have been that mean big sister. Confessing my story will insure readers will probably stop reading my blog. But, I have to take that chance. Here’s my story. I was about eleven […]
Drain The Swamp
I pray for a clean heart, God. “Drain the swamp,” is a national cry that was directed towards the corrupt politicians in Washington D.C. during our last national election. Both parties seem to be up to a lot of mischief as they freely spend taxpayer money and write laws that go against our consciences. It’s […]
The Golden Egg
Some weeks a guy just needs that golden egg. My grandson, one of the three Musketeers, had that kind of a week and on Easter he found that shiny metallic object while on an egg hunt with his cousins and siblings. It gleamed with all it’s glitter glory in the sunlight, a specimen to behold. […]
Dead Calm, Dry Bones
I’m so happy to spotlight the latest adventure book by Eddie Jones. Jones is the publisher of Lighthouse Publishing and a fantastic YA and middle grade author in his own right. He has a passion to reach boys and help them become readers. I know his newest book, Dead Calm, Bone Dry will excite the […]
Writing is not glamorous except in the movies.
I recently talked to a doctor who was intrigued that I had written a couple of books. “Where do you write,” he asked? He told me he’s fascinating with where a novel is created. He cited one famous author who writes on trains and another who types manuscripts with a complete white room- nothing on […]
