>On Friday I did a short post about the humorous story that Metropolitan Kallistos Ware told at the beginning of…
>What a treat to have Metropolitan Kallistos Ware as keynote speaker during our parish life conference hosted by St. John…
>This past weekend was my fifth time to participate in the Yoknapatawpha Summer Writers Workshop in Oxford, Mississippi. You might…
>Some people might wonder why I was so nervous about cutting my 83-year-old mother’s hair at the nursing home yesterday.…
>Today’s the day. I’m off to Jackson (Mississippi) to visit my mom at the nursing home. I’m a little nervous,…
> Hop over to Jane Friedman’s Writer’s Digest blog, “There Are No Rules,” and read my guest post today: “4…
>Christ has ascended! From Earth to Heaven! That’s the traditional Orthodox greeting and response shared at the Feast of the…
> My dad played semi-pro ball in Florida in the late 40s and early 50s. He was a pitcher for…
>The democratization of patronage. That’s what my friend, the very gifted writer, Scott Morris, calls the new kind of patronage…
>Some of you have been wondering why I haven’t written about Mom lately. I still visit her at the nursing…