The Power of Thank You
Despite this week’s postage rate increase, a handwritten letter still far outweighs the cost and enhances the power of thank you.
Read the MusingSwelter in Place
Living in the North Carolina mountains normally means pleasant weather, but our current summer heat means we swelter in place.
Read the MusingMystery Munchies
When a snack craving interrupts the writing process, I hunt for anything edible, even mystery munchies that might be a little old.
Read the MusingClinging to Catastrophe
A simple request to put away leftover food using plastic wrap left me clinging to catastrophe and searching for a better way.
Read the MusingFlag on the Play
With Flag Day on June 14, I thought I would share a learning moment from a mistake. Let’s call it a flag on the play.
Read the MusingA Walk On The Trashy Side
Maybe my neighbors didn’t notice, but I took a walk on the trashy side last week and need to confess my mistake.
Read the MusingA Grateful Memorial Day
On this very special day, take a moment to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Have a grateful Memorial Day.
Read the MusingRequiem for a Rabbit
A poor bunny made a bad decision, so I wanted to pay my respects with a requiem for a rabbit. My dogs plotted their own event.
Read the MusingEducation of a Paperboy
My very first job taught me so much about business and about life. It was truly the education of a paperboy in a job largely forgotten.
Read the MusingThree Little Pigs (Reimagined)
In the classic tale, the big bad wolf huffs and puffs and blows two of the three little pigs’ houses down. I wondered, “What if…?”
Read the MusingThe Ruff Truth About Meetings
When I gathered the dogs in my study, I realized how similar it was to all the meetings I attended in my corporate world days.
Read the MusingWhat’s Next?
As we wrap up the editorial work on my next novel, Sour Notes, it’s time I sit down at my desk and answer the question, “What’s next?”
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