New books and old favorites
Well, that nasty cold is still hanging on, so I didn’t get to this blog as soon as I wanted to. This afternoon, while rummaging through a box of my older books, out in the garage, I came across the paperback version of THE MAN FROM STONE CREEK, published way back in 2006— twenty years…
Morning Pages
As I write this, I’m recovering from a nasty cold. I’ve spent the last few weeks grappling with this—ironically, it started as soon as I finished my 6-week round of TMS treatments–but I’m getting better, however slowly. Last week, I mentioned Julia Cameron’s marvelous book, “The Artist’s Way”, which I originally read three decades ago,…
Happy Birthday
Next Saturday would have marked my mother’s 97th birthday. She passed six years ago, and I miss her every day. Her name was Hazel Bleecker Lael, and she was born on January 31, 1929. Her mother died when Mom was only eleven months old, and she and her sister, Shirley, were raised in their hometown…
I’m back!
Dear Readers, I’ve been out of the loop for a while now, and I’ve missed blogging regularly and reading your responses. So I’m back. Not that I mean to bore you with all the details of my absence. This is just a brief overview. My absence was caused by a combination of depression, the loss…