Window Over The Sink

It was interesting. I didn't have anything to say this morning. I know, I know, that has never stopped me before, but I seriously had...

My new desk came to me in 483 pieces—slats, panels, and hardware wrapped in plastic bags for “easy delivery and assembly.” My daughter...

At church last week, we served a funeral dinner. We are Methodists, so there was lots of good food. They say you can't cook your way to...

This was from April of 2023, but was written before that. While I know when I wrote it, I don't actually recall doing it. It was a rough...

Friday Morning It's Friday morning here. Early. The sun was waking up when I came to my office. I said thanks for another day, for a...

I had this week's post almost entirely written when I realized if I wouldn't like reading it, why would anyone else. My writing voice...

This post is for you, if you have ever woken up feeling there was something sensible in the nonsense of colors, odd characters, and...

"Yesterday (20 March 2025), The Atlantic published a searchable database of over 7.5 million books and 81 million research papers . This...

It was the late 1960s, so there was nothing new about a sit-in. They'd been on the news for a few years. They disgusted most people I...

Have you ever made a life-changing decision? How did it work out?  Many of us are descended from people who were immigrants from...

I'm comfortable with being old. I like having a huge quiver of memories to carry around, that our house is long paid for, that I can...

What can I say, my heroes have always been cowboys. From the time I first watched the older-timers–Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and the Lone...

You write a whole blog post ... yes, a whole one complete with title, several paragraphs, a funny line or two, and the weekly wrap-up....

Do they work? Do you get anxious, excited, afraid, laugh, or cry when reading fiction or watch a movie? Things don’t have to be “real” to...

I'm so glad to welcome Lynda Rees here for Writer Monday to talk about her newest releases! She has a giveaway for you, too! ROCK STARR...

When I was a kid, I wanted to be popular. I also wanted to be thin, pretty, and well dressed. I wanted to have enough money to shop at...

In 1968, I needed a white dress to wear under my white graduation gown. Either that, the gown-rental person advised, or just wear a white...

Enjoy this small town, later in life, romance by award-winning and bestselling author, Lucinda Race. A breathtaking story of love, loss,...

I complain about hate. A lot. At halvesies with greed, I consider it to be one of the two worst things that have ever happened to our...

Men In Books Aren't Better is a sweet contemporary romance about author Molly Covington, who feels pressured by her looming deadline for...