What a cool day. At our very first, and hopefully far from last, book reading and signing for A Girl From the Hill today, I was again reminded how much I love my friends and family. Believe me, there is no feeling better than being surrounded by people who love and support you, and who truly enjoy watching …
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There Ain’t No Warning Labels for Crazy
Warning: Crazy. I have been saying wow to myself a bit more than usual tonight. Wow for the man who rescued those poor women from a decade of torture, and then refused a reward. Wow to the people out there who are actually criticizing him. And when I read this post just now Warning: Crazy., about the …
A Saturday in the Life
Visiting with the Crow and Big Al yesterday, I once again found myself swirling in a pool of confusion. A humorous pool of confusion, which kind of makes it bearable. Let's start with Big Al's prescription filling service. I find it easiest if I drop my father’s empty prescription bottles off at the pharmacy and then go pick …
Pearls of Wisdom – Starting the Dialogue with your Aging Parents: Subject Gratitude
Starting the Dialogue with your Aging Parents: Subject Gratitude. Anyone with aging parents or other family members will get a great deal of support information from the Starting the Dialogue Blog (hey that rhymes). Anyway, the point is - keeping people positive and grateful is important regardless of age, but age has its ways of trying …
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I Coulda Beena Contenda- but She Actually is One
My daughter stayed home sick yesterday with a cough and scratchy throat. She is pretty tough as sixth grade girls go, so when she does complain that she’s not well I take it seriously. My husband, upon getting home from work, suggested that Julia get ready for basketball practice that evening. I began to protest, …
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Life is What Happens…
Wow, it's been too too long. Happy week after Easter everyone. As I gear up and put the last edits on 'A Girl From the Hill, I wanted to send a message out to anyone who is still tuning in - I haven't forgotten you, so please don't forget me!The book is in its final stages and will …
In Honor of Valentines and My Parents, a Love Story
I know this is a little late for Valentine’s Day, but it is a love story nonetheless.My father, the Old Man, has been taken out of his home by stretcher twice and my mother, the Crow, has been taken out once in the last three weeks. Thankfully they will be fine, but both have a …
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