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Memories, Moments, and More 🥳 🥳 🥳 🥳 – August 2026 Updates
Memories, Moments, and More So many memories and special moments in my life formed in the months of August and September. Most importantly, on August 16th my husband and I celebrated our 40th anniversary. Look at us – so young!! I wish I could say I was a teen bride, but no after dating three years while…
Read MoreLooking for Your Next Book Club Pick? Consider This One for Deep Discussions about Personal Choices
Recommended Book Club Pick ABANDONING THE SCRIPT(opens in new tab) Lucy never wanted the life that’s been thrust upon her-the wedding band or the baby in the crib. A woman(opens in new tab) of ambition, she longs to pursue her dreams on stage, but her husband insists on locking her in a gilded cage under his…
Read MoreLooking for Your Next Book Club Pick? Consider This One for Pure Hilarity and Enjoyment
Recommended Book Club Pick The Night Nurse and the Jewel Thief (opens in new tab) Nancy Norman’s world collapses when a fire destroys everything she owns. The glamour-obsessed homecare nurse faces an impossible choice: retire with nothing-or take one last night shift that could change everything. She takes the job. Her assignment leads her to an…
Read MoreParades, Pop-Ups, & Planes – July Adventures
March On! I got an extra mile of steps in on July Fourth by marching in our town’s home-grown parade. Not just anyone can march, you have to have either a float or music of some kind or belong to an organized group. I threw some extra red-white-blue garland around Zoe the grandpup’s harness and leash and…
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day 2025
“I believe that women’s history and women’s stories are still under-told, which means that there’s a hunger for them.” – Bestselling author of THE RED TENT, Anita Diamant. I agree, Anita, and I aim to do something about that hunger with my #31titleswomeninhistory literary citizenship program—a curated list of thirty-one titles, chosen to educate…
Read MoreThe Unlocked Path – One Year Anniversary
Musings of a First-Time Author on Her First Anniversary of Publishing a Novel One year ago, I woke up to my husband saying, “You’re a published author.” I’ve had a few monikers given to me over my 61 years: student, dancer, knitter, sewer, reader, field hockey player, bartender, babysitter, ice cream scooper, lacrosse stick stringer,…
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