I miss Will, MacKenzie, Charlie, Jim, Maggie, Sloan, Don and Neal! This weekend I finished binge-watching the HBO series (three…
My friend Jennifer Horne recently told me about a wonderful poet who just released her first volume of poetry—American Happiness.…
This morning I did four loads of laundry while reading a wonderful new book of poetry by Jacqueline Allen Trimble,…
I live about 15 minutes from a wonderful place—The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art. Sometimes I go there alone, to…
A couple of weeks ago I did a post about Barbara Crafton’s “almost daily eMos” from her online site, “The…
Just read an amazing (but very long) article in The Orthodox Arts Journal: “The Altar and The Portico (pt. 2):…
I was in the garage Sunday afternoon, staring at the shelves and stacks of boxes I want/need to purge, when…
My book, Tangles and Plaques: A Mother and Daughter Face Alzheimer’s, will be out in February. I’ve been researching ideas…
This year’s Southern Festival of Books is this weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. I have several friends serving on panels or…
This will be quick because I’ve been away from the house since 9:30 a.m. (and just got home at 3)…