When the final curtain falls…

I was surprised and saddened at the news of actress/writer Carrie Fisher’s recent death, and doubly so to learn, just minutes ago, that her famous mother, the unsinkable Debbie Reynolds, had passed away just one day later. It goes without saying that the world...

Monday’s Blog on Tuesday

First, our winners: Mary Jane and Judy.  Congratulations, both of you.  This week’s prize, as always, is an autographed copy of my latest book.  The new contest is underway now; to enter, simply comment.  Two winners will be chosen at random, notified by Super...

I’m Calling This Monday

Yes, yes, I know the rest of the world is calling today ‘Thursday’, but that’s a mere detail.  For me, it’s Monday, the day I announce this week’s winners:  Lisa Murray and Cassandra.  Congratulations to both of you.  A new contest is...

12 New Things

Every year, around this time, I start thinking about my plans and hopes for the New Year.  Inspired by Debbie Macomber, a dear friend, I like to choose a theme word, and I’ve selected “Renewal” for 2017.  As in, “Be ye transformed by...

Living Vicariously

I spend most of every day living the lives of my Civil War characters, and you can probably guess how exhausting that can be.  My reading/listening habit provides some relief, and this week, I seem to be on a hiking kick.  (Vicariously, remember.)  I’ve been...

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