Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day

One thing I know about all of us is that we at one time had a mother, even if we never met her. Just thinking about mothers makes me want to write about them. In my Legacy of Lancaster County Trilogy, Holly’s mother was a significant character. In A Letter from...
Hurry Up and Wait

Hurry Up and Wait

I don’t believe in writer’s block. I simply refuse to have it. For me, writing is so much fun, especially when it comes to women’s fiction. However, I’ve been dragging my feet composing this blog post, which technically should be about springtime and...
Are You Ready for Spring?

Are You Ready for Spring?

I sure am! Compared to back East, where I was born and lived, I realize our winter was not a brutal one, but nevertheless we’ve endured more snow and cold temperatures than usual in the Pacific Northwest.I am always amazed when I see signs of spring on a morning...
Giveaway for the season of romance

Giveaway for the season of romance

 Everything I write has a thread of romance weaving through it. I can’t seem to stop myself, and why should I? When reading a book, whether it be contemporary fiction or Tolstoy, I enjoy the romantic threads and the anticipation of the happily-ever-after....