A few years ago, my husband and I traveled to Alaska. It was an adventure from start to finish. So many things went wrong in the beginning, but it was the best vacation ever. I never expected to fall in love with Alaska. I’ve always been a beach goer. I’m not particularly fond of hiking […]
Spring in Southern Indiana has seen lower than average temperatures. Still, when the dogwood trees bloom, the weather always cools down. In the next few weeks, I think we’ll see warm temperatures here to stay. We’ve had our first mess of mushrooms fried up for a successful springtime delicacy. Anyone else look forward to those
I find it amazing how God orchestrates things in our lives. In high school, I chose a topic for my term paper, but after a bit of research, I asked my teacher if I could change my topic to Autism. I had recently read a book about a boy with the rare condition of Autism.
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Dandelions are the scourge of the lawn maintenance person for years. These beautiful yellow flowers of the springtime have a terrible reputation. So, after hearing for many years that they are edible. I decided this year I would give some of the recipes a try. They are loaded with vitamins and can be eaten raw
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The last few months have been a whirlwind of excitement for me. Each day I get up and learn new skills, some I never knew I would need! I always wondered what it would be like to write every day. To work toward the goal of publishing a children’s novel. Now I know. It’s been
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What a day! The sun shines through my windows into my workroom like a welcome old friend! I will ignore the dust and the dog hair on the carpet and get to work on the second in the series of my middle-grade chapter books. My snacks are ready, and my dog snores on the floor
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There is an old song with the line, “It’s just my imagination, running away with me.” This has been me throughout my entire life! A childhood friend told me recently the stories I told her on the bus about my haunted barn had scared her. (First of all, I don’t remember telling her that, but
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