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Slowly progressing work-in-progress Time seems to be flying faster than a

Time seems to be flying faster than a double winged buzzard! Don't know if that's really a thing, but I'm going with it.

The garden is drying up, the grand girls are back in school, but I'm still finding things I need to get done before I can sit for longer than an hour at my desk and write. I've heard it said that you just have to keep your butt in the seat and pound away at those keys and eventually the right words, sentences, paragraphs, and dialogue will accumulate and you will have a...

Puppy Power After our seventeen-year-old dog, Willow, passed on to doggy

After our seventeen-year-old dog, Willow, passed on to doggy heaven this past spring, I thought I'd wait and see how things went. We've had a dog in the family since my son was five and he's now forty. So, a long time. I knew I'd probably be lonely without my shadow following me all around the house, but I thought I could handle it since I also have my granddaughters over quite a bit and they tend to make me plenty busy.

After just a few weeks I was already scrolling the internet for puppy...

Hallelujah! Summer is here! Summer is a great time to catch up on all those

Summer is a great time to catch up on all those books you've promised yourself you were going to read but never did. Regret is a word best used for letting all the vegetables in the bottom drawer of the refrigerator rot while you go out to eat every night of the week, or forgetting a load of wet laundry in the washer until it smells like a boy's moldy locker room. Don't let the awesome novels on your TBR list be left unread like a 1500 page bill before congress. That would be truly...