Tangles and Plaques A few months ago my writer-friend Claire Fullerton suggested I submit an essay to the Chicken Soup…
I am writing these words on the morning of my 70th birthday. The first day of my 8th decade of…
A Pandemic Observed What Mourning My Husband and Son Taught Me about the Fear of Death I’ve been trying to…
Kirby Pines and Janice Wall I first met Janice Wall a couple of years ago when she invited me to…
Not a bad gig for a writer I hope you’ve enjoyed hearing from many other authors during this time of…
What is the Psalter? The Psalter is the book of Psalms divided into 20 sections called kathisma (singular) or kathismata…
A new word for me . . . Today’s word from Word Genius is VICISSITUDE. I subscribed so I receive…
How Memory Defines Us & Forms Our Families Patti Callahan Henry has become a treasured friend since I first met…
Two weeks ago tomorrow I had major surgery. Somehow I hadn’t thought of it as “major” until after it was…
I love high heels. They are so sexy and flattering. But I had to say goodbye to them many years…