Rural Revolution

I called my dad yesterday (Mother's Day). I can't talk to my mom anymore since she's in a nursing home , and so I called my dad ...

Back when I was seven years old, I wrote a story about Glinda the Fish. I don't remember anything about it beyond a few vague watery adv...

The incomparable Sir David Attenborough turns 100 years old today! Tributes are pouring in from all over the world, the world he saw so much...

Larry, Curly, and Moe.

Today is Younger Daughter's birthday. She'll be coming stateside (after her decision to leave the Navy ) in June. She'll first g...

You know how once in a while, you stumble upon a video that rivets you in horrified fascination, and subsequently it takes you down a rabbit...

Goodness, what a busy few days this has been! Older Daughter has officially moved out . She started her new job today. Nursing school doesn...

Now that " cotton-candy season " (consisting of wild plum blossoms) has come and gone, we're now in the midst of "yellow-...

There is a website entitled " Where Should I Live? " which narrows down one's ideal city (it's always a city) based on va...

I've been making a few oblique references to some exciting developments with Older Daughter, so here is what's happening. You might ...

Whew. Thank you for your patience, dear readers, as I coped with multiple writing deadlines. I was able to boot my latest Love Inspired Amis...

If I've been unusually quiet on the blog lately, it's because I've had writing deadlines up the whazoo. I'm finishing up a m...