On vacation from writing
I’m on writing vacation until the new year. That doesn’t mean I won’t do any writing, just that I’ll steer clear of those projects that are likely to suck me… Read more »
Category: Holiday
Quite a pumpkin find!
We went to a pumpkin patch/corn maze yesterday. Getting lost in the maze was fun, but finding these pumpkins really made my day. Who needs to carve pumpkins when they… Read more »
Into the darkness?
I usually pooh-pooh the idea that stories control their own path. I create my characters, and I decide what happens to them. That’s the way it is. Usually. But my… Read more »
Memorial Day 2013
Today is Memorial Day. May all of you have relaxing and fun celebrations with your family and friends. That’s my plan for the day. But as I celebrate I also… Read more »
A daughter’s words
Motherhood told through a daughter’s words. Ma ma. Mamamamamamamamamamamama. Ma ma ma. No! Just mommy! Mommy, I’m scared. Can I sleep with you? Mommy, you don’t need to hold my… Read more »
Happy New Year!
May the NEW YEAR bring joys more numerous and delightful than you can even IMAGINE.
Haunted by Connecticut
Christmas day is exactly one week away. This is a season of joy. A season of giving, of lights, of putting others before yourself. Yet, no matter how much I… Read more »
Pumpkin time!
Last night my family got together to carve pumpkins, drink hot apple cider, and talk about everything under the sun. It was a blast. Some of pumpkins, with their owners,… Read more »
The Fourth in Seattle – 2012
Sure, you can sit at home and watch the fireworks on your television. But the experience will not be the same. So this year three of us–my husband, one of… Read more »