3 minWriting the Waves of GriefSome years ago, my father, grandmother, and Jag, our beloved cat, died within a few months of each other. I felt like I had been hit by a...
4 minA Little Beach MusingOne of my favorite writing spots is the observation deck at Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, Rhode Island. It's cool, covered, and...
2 minFree Thinking: The Truth is the TruthHold on to your bonnets, Dear Readers, because the word is out that Jane Austen's father was a trustee of a sugar plantation in Antigua....
3 minA Writer So BraveOne of the books that affected me greatly as a teenager was Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. You know the story. Anne Frank was a...
3 minWriting with Crystals under a Pink SupermoonI'm always amazed how creative I am during a Full Moon. I sit with my trusty notepad and pen and the words just flow like water. I'm...
2 minThe Memories of ScentsHot. So. Darn. Hot. I’ve never been a fan of the dog days of summer, so I am very grateful that Nick installed our air conditioners...