Jane, who has a way with words, captioned one of the pictures we took yesterday. “Smiles of the cozy critters” she called it. And, she was right. When we get together for our critique, we do our fair share to light the world with laughter. I think we must be incurable optimists. We are doing […]

Windy Wednesday Wanderings
Changeable March Unbridled, unsaddled, unfettered, and free Thundering through the sky, Shaking and waking each slumbering tree, March comes galloping by. For one moment, stormy, the next moment still, Basking in morning sun, Fractious, then gentle, he changes until Spring has truly begun. […]
Spendthrift
The other day, a dear friend of mine made a comment that stuck with me. She said something about going to a certain store to buy the paper products she and her husband like. She said that life is too short to do without some of the little things that they enjoy. How many times […]
Success!
Barbara Burgess’ and my third cozy, Best Left Buried, has a home! I am pleased and excited to announce that this third Darcy/Flora mystery has been picked up by Pen-L Publishing. Now, that’s enough to warm the cockles of any writer’s heart and turn a cloudy day (like this one) into one filled with sunshine! […]
The Critic On My Shoulder
My computer desk is cluttered–oh, not big-time piles of stuff, but to some people it would seem messy. Then, I thought about where I left the heroine of my current work in progress yesterday, and, although she has no idea of what is going to happen next, I do, so I considered ways of getting […]

