Every year my mom, sister, and I travel somewhere for a few days to reconnect and have some fun. The location changes each time and this year we went to Vancouver BC. It had been a while since I’ve been here. I know Canada is a place that almost feels like part of the U.S., …
So, my son called me two nights ago and I could tell he was rattled! I have big news and lots to share with you all. First and foremost sign up for my new newsletter and you will be entered in an exclusive drawing on launch day! Further details to come! Secondly, The Sea Archer …
It’s funny, as I write these blogs I find myself constantly trying to figure out what you, a reader, might be interested in reading. Your time is precious and valuable. If you’re like me, you want to be, a) entertained, or b) learn something new. I find the best-received blogs I’ve written are the ones …
So, it’s weird how many times I’ve been told in the last month, that someone admires my ability to get a story out and they wished they could do it too. “You can,” I say. “Are you kidding,” they reply. “I wouldn’t even know where to start!” My response to that is to just do …
The Lit Ladies are beginning to read Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk: A Novel by Kathleen Rooney Below is the synopsis from the website, read along with us! She took 1930s New York by storm, working her way up writing copy for R.H. Macy’s to become the highest paid advertising …
It’s fall again, the kids are back at school, I’ve made all of my lists of things to accomplish and get started on, ready…set…go… What!!! I actually have to do it now! Damn! Okay, well here’s what’s in the works this fall. I’m in the process of finishing up Civility after a long summer hiatus. …
My name is Leo Richard and I was born May 11, 1920, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. My parents George and Mabel were cousins (I know, I know), so each had the last name of Rudy. They were so excited to have their firstborn and baptized me at St. John’s Lutheran Church in the middle of …
December 1, 1944 USS Ajax (AR-6) off San Diego, Wikipedia Hi Bea Darling How are you and Andy tonight? I’m fine here. We sure had a swell day again today. But gee time sure drags. What are you doing today? I bet you went to the show this afternoon. Did you see a good show? …
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New Year’s is always about starting over, isn’t it? Reflecting on the past but envisioning the future. It usually lasts a week, along with the resolutions, and then the reality of life settles in, along with the routine? This past year has definitely been one to reflect on. The events that happened in October were …
Another year under their belt. All the Dads and Grads out there celebrating their accomplishments! I now am the proud parent of a college graduate myself. My daughter Paisley, graduated cum laude, with her bachelors in Health Services Administration, and minors in Psychology and Business. Next year, she will complete her Masters in Business and …
