News flash! I have signed a contract with Vanderbilt University Press for my tenth book and fifth anthology: MEMPHIS CARES:…
PART I Continuing from Part I, published here in my blog on March 5, Part II was published in the…
NOT Together 2020-2021 were difficult years for many reasons. So much illness and loss of life. So much isolation, not…
This past Wednesday I gave my slide show presentation, “Icons: Windows to Heaven,” at St. John Orthodox Church, my parish…
A Pandemic Observed What Mourning My Husband and Son Taught Me about the Fear of Death I’ve been trying to…
Not a bad gig for a writer I hope you’ve enjoyed hearing from many other authors during this time of…
And every other day of the week . . . Today (December 3, 2019) is “Giving Tuesday,” a global event…
I haven’t written a blog post since October 3. This is actually the longest I’ve gone without blogging since my…
Yesterday I attended a funeral for the brother of a young friend who goes to my church. His brother took…
On New Year’s Day, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Feast of Saint Basil the Great. (January 1 is his Feast Day.)…