True it’s been weeks, but I have a good excuse. Well, maybe not for the whole time, but for part of it. I will try to get up to speed after I’ve caught up with everything. I feel like I’m running the mile going 2 feet per minute. First I Read more…
I’m calling this a Ramble Plus because I started another piece called the Ramble about having writer’s block. The part below I cut and put it here because my emoji was telling me I was really angry. Well, it wasn’t about this part because now my emoji is telling me Read more…
Those crazy “ly” words are a bane to a writer’s existence. At least that is what I have been told and have read that you should never use adverbs. It is verboten! (german for forbidden). Well, I see Tolkien didn’t get THAT memo. Maybe it’s a modern thing, but save Read more…
Yep, that sums it up. If I weren’t busy enough I have to go and borrow trouble. Well, not trouble per se, just jumping into more projects than you can shake a stick at. It’s marvelous to be able to use those wonderful cliches that when writing a book they Read more…
It’s late for sure. I’m sorry I haven’t posted, but have had a few computer problems. Before I lost everything I had to buy a new one. When I went to get the data downloaded the guy looked at the keyboard and was well maybe not alarmed, but close to Read more…
Part 2 Israel I’ve decided not to take you day by day through my journey in God’s Promised Land, but in each post I’ll give you just a few highlights or what struck me the most. In my eyes it takes great skill, courage, and innovation to be a tour Read more…
It’s been a couple of years now, but it feels like it was yesterday. Van and I drove to LA to stay the night before meeting our fellow travelers on our trip of a life time. At 3:45 A.M.we shuttled over to LAX and met our group that was headed Read more…
Preface: Dad was considered a lifer. He was in the Army Air Corp and flew 30 missions over Germany in WWII. Then when they split into Air Force and Army, Dad went with the Army. He was deployed to the war in Korea and later in the late 60’s to Read more…
It was Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, around 6:20. I was headed into church for choir practice when my phone rang. Matthew’s name popped up on the screen. Knowing my granddaughter was due in a couple of weeks, I was expecting an update. What I heard was a plea instead. ”Momma Read more…
What are the good ole days? How far back do you need to go to give them this title? I have to say that the good ole days to me incorporate strong feelings of happiness, contentment, and well-being. If you trust that the Lord is in control then every day Read more…