The Real You

The Real You

Do you ever wonder what life would be like if people knew the real you, with all your quirks and bad-hair days? I make it a practice to never wear makeup when going to the doctor’s office. I mean, if I’m sick or have a problem I want my doctor to see the...
Keep in Touch!

Keep in Touch!

This month’s blog post is short as I’m currently in the process of writing my newest and yet to be completed manuscript. Creating plot twists and inventing new characters is fabulous fun, but it also demands all my attention and energy. Harvest House Publishers...
Perseverance All Year Long?

Perseverance All Year Long?

A lot of people might find me weird because I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions. Never have made a New Year’s resolution. Not that I can recall anyway. Many may find me odd for a multitude of reasons. For instance, my husband gave me his old iPhone...
Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

Can You Teach an Old Dog New Tricks?

When out walking with my girlfriend and her elderly Lab, the question of teaching old dogs new tricks circled in the recesses of my brain. Days later, the question wouldn’t leave me alone. I called the most canine-savvy person I know, my friend Earlene Luke,...
Is The Grass Always Greener?

Is The Grass Always Greener?

Recently, the oldie song “The Other Man’s Grass is Always Greener” has been weaving its way through my mind as I walk in the neighborhood. I can’t help noticing the many parched lawns and drooping bushes. Yet, some lawns are emerald green, an expensive...

Poor Taste

While many agree what culinary delights taste good or bad, poor taste seems up for grabs. Is poor taste all in the eye of the beholder? Is keeping up with the Joneses or striving to surpass them part of human nature? Growing up, my parents taught me excessive show of...