Free the Cone-heads!

As I write this, Sadie is sitting beside my chair, looking up at me from the center of the plastic cone she’s been wearing for the last two weeks. Today is stitch-removal day! In a few minutes, we’ll be headed down the hill to the vet’s office....

The Glamorous Life of the Writer

Oh, the glamor of it all! Yesterday, I had dental surgery. I’m on pain pills, and have this gob of stuff stuck to my lower gums. There is dog hair all over every garment I own.Sadie gets her stitches out tomorrow–no more cone-head beagle! In the meantime,...

Reconnecting

Isn’t it wonderful when you reconnect with someone from your past? Last month, while doing a signing at the wonderful Barnes and Noble store in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, I noticed a familiar face. Lo and behold, it was my good friend, Cheri–I...

Ordinary Things

It’s nice and cool in Spokane–fall is definitely in the air. It’s time to put on a pot of bean soup, and I’ve even thought of lighting the fireplace. 🙂 Like my mother, I am fond of a nice, crackling fire–one of the dozen-million things I...

Dog beds and Hear All Creatures

My talented sister, Sally, and I are designing a line of specialty dog beds, with a western theme. We’re picturing ourselves on QVC. 🙂 (Hey, you’ve got to think big!) Once we’re up and running with the project, you’ll see the line on my...

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