The day after Christmas
There’s something peaceful about the day after Christmas. For me at least. The mad rush to ‘enjoy’ the season is over. As is scurrying around like a demented squirrel trying… Read more »
Category: Holiday
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 »
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 »