I didn’t watch Downton Abbey when it was appearing on TV mostly because I have a hard time keeping up with weekly serials. This fall, I bought the entire series and am really enjoying the story. But what does it … Continue reading →
It is the First World War. The war to end all wars everyone thought as the battles dragged on and on. The conditions were horrific. And yet a man saw a pretty young gal–in a hospital, in a green grocers, … Continue reading →
Grace is a war bride. She fell in love with Billy while he was recovering from a battle wound near her home in England and they married. But she is not prepared for the challenges of wedded life, let alone … Continue reading →
Naming my characters has always been a challenge for me. I especially struggled with this book. I knew the heroine was a caregiver, a nurse, and someone who sought the good of others. The word that came to mind when … Continue reading →
Did you take part in any of the Remembrance Days activities? I watched several on TV. It was poignant to see so many young people and children taking part. They need to be part of ‘Lest We Forget’. This being … Continue reading →
World War 1 was called the war to end all wars because of how dreadful it was. Fighting in mud-filled trenches shared with rats and lice. The use of chlorine gas that killed so many and left survivors with damaged … Continue reading →