Nana and the Really Big Number of Candles on the Cake. . .

I don’t know about you, but I didn’t expect this stage of my life to be quite so busy.  It makes me think about how much got swept aside, tabled, pushed to the back burner…

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Three Titles in Search of a (Belated) Blogpost. . .

An entire month has slipped away since I last posted here — although I did write about my friend Carol Matthews’ book Minerva’s Owl: The Bereavement Phase of My Marriage over on my main blog. In case…

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Hello! Happy Friday! (Or: One Way to Wear a White Cotton Skirt)

 Much as I love spending time with you here at “the Blog,” my manuscript is demanding five hundred words from me this morning, and if I don’t prioritize those, there will never be a book.…

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A (Short, Short) Story on Wednesday . . .

 I’m going to stick with the random this week, it seems.  Today, with bread-baking (yes, I made the dough onMonday, but it was fermenting in the fridge since then, popped in the oven early this…

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Busy Days, Lovely Days, Lucky Me!

As you’ll read below, I’ve got a bundle of activities I’d really like to fit in today. One of those is my Monday blogpost, but I was fretting a bit about what I could manage…

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