PERSEVERANCE
From my kitchen window I am getting a front-seat view on a bird’s world. A Magpie is trying to build a nest to woo his fair mate. I say trying because this bird must have slept through the nest-building … Continue reading →

From my kitchen window I am getting a front-seat view on a bird’s world. A Magpie is trying to build a nest to woo his fair mate. I say trying because this bird must have slept through the nest-building … Continue reading →
We all know (I assume) that exercise and developing muscles is good for us. Muscle building improves posture, gives us strong bones and–the best bonus of all-muscle tissue burns more calories than fat tissue. (Looks better too.) I’ve … Continue reading →
I have a secret of my own to share. It’s this. Sometimes I prefer snow, cold and bad weather because then I don’t mind sitting in my office ignoring the outdoors. When the sun is shining and the temperatures are … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago I promised you a glimpse at other writers’ lives. Here is my next interview. I hope you enjoy hearing from Margaret Daley as much as I did. Introduce yourself where you live, what you write, your … Continue reading →
I’m behind with my blog, announcements re contest winners and–okay, I’m behind in just about everything. My excuse–and I’m sticking to it– is I’ve been sick with a cold all week. First, the winner of my contest is Anne. Congratulations. The … Continue reading →
A few weeks ago I promised to introduce you to some of my fellow writers and let them share their secrets of what it’s really like to be a writer. Today I’d like to introduce you to Ruth Axtell Morren. … Continue reading →
It’s Easter. I love Easter. It seems like all good things come together this time of year. Spring is sprung. Although Easter is too early this year, normally there are flowers in abundance outdoors. Tulips and daffodils poke their heads … Continue reading →
Do you have a job (or several) you hate to do? For me, it is bed making after washing the sheets. I used to procrastinate, bribe others, complain and whine. One day, in a fit of pique, I decided … Continue reading →
What makes a heroine? Strength, moxie, a sense of humor? You can probably add to the list. But do you think historic heroines were fluttering females? Sometimes I think that we think they were because of the restraints of their … Continue reading →
I live where I can see the Rocky Mountains, a fact so important to me that it’s included in many of my bios. The other day I needed my fix of the Rocks and headed for Banff. (click on any of … Continue reading →