Feb 28, 2024 | Faith, Happenings, My Life, On Writing
Sometimes when we aren’t expecting it, God blindsides us! For those who are aware of my first children’s book, A Tiny Christmas I wanted to let you know that book #2 is in process. I have had a lot of fun with Mama Mouse! This time she helps a little girl, Sarah, find...
Feb 18, 2024 | Composing Music, Happenings, My Life, On Writing
Years ago, like many children, I took piano lessons. Unfortunately, it was with an aunt who was a knuckle rapper if you weren’t positioned correctly. I laboriously learned “Fur Elise” for her recital. It was painstaking work but I did a passable job. Finally, I told...
Jan 28, 2024 | Happenings, My Life, On Writing
Why do we blog? To share some ideas? To advertise something? It’s fun, but unless you have 1,000 followers, is it worth the time spent? I love sharing with my readers and getting feedback, but I wonder who is reading my blog? Is there something they would like me to...
Jan 1, 2024 | Composing Music, Happenings, My Life, New Releases, On Writing
Every year our church does a Christmas concert. For the past three years I’ve been blessed to still be able to sing in the choir. I’ve been singing all my life, but voices change over the years. As long as the Lord enables me, I’ll keep singing. Last year the music...
Jan 1, 2024 | Biblical Fiction, Happenings, My Life, On Writing
I hopped on a plane from San Diego and flew to Florida to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with my daughter and family. They have a beautiful rural setting in the country with an acre, wetlands on each side, and the beautiful St. John’s River flowing past. My son-in-...
Oct 12, 2023 | Happenings, My Life, New Releases, On Writing
What a change in my genre! I write historical fiction, that takes hours of research, right? Now I’ve gotten engrossed in this new field and particularly my little character, Mama Mouse. I found a wonderful illustrator and we work back and forth until the characters...