Writing Columns

I love my columns. They give me steady paid work and remind me to keep going even when I want… Read more Writing Columns

Together in Lone Elk Park

The winding road twists around a beautiful lake. A field of elk gaze up at me and blink long eyelashes.… Read more Together in Lone Elk Park

My favorite part of being an author is meeting new people. Getting out in the community and learning about readers… Read more A Heretic’s Devotional (Review and Quotes)

It’s May the 4th. Star Wars nerds everywhere are rejoicing, but in my state of Missouri, people are also slowly… Read more Reopening

Education. It’s a word we all hear often: the importance of an education, the benefits of an education, the promise… Read more #NeverHarvard

I keep wanting to write happy stuff to keep people smiling, but Monday mornings I am all fired up! I… Read more Treat THIS, not THAT

In late Feb through early March my entire house was plagued with a 2 week long illness. We knew about… Read more The “Rona” and my family

The words virus, pandemic, lockdown, and other alarming terms are everywhere. Many people are out of work or losing hours.… Read more Health in Bloom