“It happens quietly one August morning. As dawn’s shimmering light drenches the humid Iowa air, two families awaken to find their little girls have gone missing in the night.” The W… more →
Bookstackwrote 5 months ago: I was nine years old when I met my best friend- the same age as Addie Downs(protagonist in Jennifer … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I suppose it was the accident that wild, wet night on Wildmoor that got me writing this story. This … more →
wrote 7 months ago: It’s been awfully quiet here hasn’t it? An entire week has sped by with nary a morsel f … more →
wrote 8 months ago: I awoke filled with good intentions for this day ~ a trip to the nursery to buy flowers, perhaps pan … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye Much sense the starkest madness. …Assent, a … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Good Morning! Hurry inside out of those cold April showers~ there’s someone special I want yo … more →
wrote 9 months ago: ~Recipe~ Begin with 1 sensitive, perceptive chef/teacher Fold in 8 disparate characters, searching f … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I’ve been sitting here on my porch for quite some time, while birds chatter happily about an … more →
wrote 10 months ago: “Once you know the surface of a thing, you need no longer dwell there, but can look deeper. T … more →
wrote 11 months ago: I love telling the story of how my husband and I met. And I always enjoy hearing stories of the way … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Though I’d like to say my Sunday Salon post is late because I’ve been so busy reading, … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Having recently posted about gifting books and traveling with books and making time for books, I rea … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It wasn’t until my mid-thirties that I began to wish for a sister, someone who knew everything … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I don’t knit - I’m actually quite hopeless at anything involving stitchery, really - so … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Though still a bit sleepy from my late night out last evening, I’m filled with a rosy glow. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Forgive my absence from these pages, but I’ve been under a delicious spell, captivated by the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Having grown up in the thick of the women’s liberation movement (as we called it back in the e … more →
wrote 1 year ago: …about what this ravenous reader has been up to of late, since it obviously has not been writi … more →
wrote 1 year ago: It’s 1986, and the ravenous reader is a young mother, raising her six year old son in a conven … more →