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The Art of Cruel Apathy
My daughter is an amazing person. She has overcome so much, and for those who think it cruel to haveContinue Reading
Historical Mystery Soon To Be Published: Island Times Three
According to masterclass.com, a supporting character is a person who plays a role in the life of a story’s protagonistContinue Reading
My Interview with SCBWI-MI About My Just-Released Book, “An Amazing Manatee* Journal!”
Read my Book Birthday interview with the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators about my just-released book, An AmazingContinue Reading
Gardening Gumption: 5 Things I Will Do Differently in 2023
Summer is not quite over, but for my garden, the signs of an impending autumn are already apparent. The zucchiniContinue Reading
Just Published and Available Now!
An Amazing Manatee* Journal has just been published! This book is so much more than a lined journal! Inside you’llContinue Reading
Garden Update 2022-Flowers and Vegetables
I can’t believe it’s already July! When we planted the cucumbers, squash and Brussels sprouts (mid-May), we had to thenContinue Reading
An Amazing Manatee* Journal
I am excited to announce my newest book, An Amazing Manatee* Journal, will be available soon on Amazon.com! It’s moreContinue Reading
A Supportive Garden Post
This year I’m trying out new ways to grow tomatoes, cucumbers and squash. In addition, I’ve planted potatoes for theContinue Reading
My First Garden Update for 2022-Part 1
The weather in my part of the US has not been friendly to many of my seedlings. Too many coolContinue Reading
Busywork and the Consequences of Low Expectations Part 2
In my last post, Busywork and the Consequences of Low Expectations Part 1, I chronicled my daughter’s journey from aContinue Reading
Busywork and the Consequences of Low Expectations Part 1
Busywork. It’s everywhere and it takes many forms. This definition sums it up nicely: “Busywork is an activity that isContinue Reading
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