


When you wear your snow boots out of the house and then ditch them in the bushesbecause you want your new sneakers to be seen – like I did as a kid – you quickly…

Someone once said, “Spanish is the language of the angels.” Maybe that’s true and maybe it’snot. Either way it doesn’t change the fact that I had a devil of a time learning it! Even now,…

When was the last time you heard (or better yet, sang) the lyrics to George M. Cohan’s marvelous tribute to the country he loved? “You’re a grand old flag,You’re a high flying flagAnd forever in…

Moving is always a challenge. Good, bad, or ugly, there’s bound to be a wrinkle or two in eventhe smoothest of moves. Add “overseas” to the mix with a three-week deadline to accomplish it,and you’ve…

As the calendar turns cheerfully to autumn, my heart feels as dry and withered as the leavesoutside the kitchen door. The open refrigerator reminds me there’s no need to buy extra eggs.Today, there will be…

The awards have been given at this year’s Florida Christian Writers Conference, and two have my name on them. First Place in Picture Books – My Red Boots Rock!First Place in Poetry – Forgetting Look…