My anniversary is coming up in a month. In June of 2012, I began this grandmother blog. So that will be my blogging anniversary. I’ve been thinking how to celebrate this milestone. I’ve decided to dedicate the next several posts to the many friends I have made in the writing… Read More
We all go off track. I know I do. It can be falling behind with our financial budget,or getting lax in meal preparation or gaining pounds on the scale. Or it could be feeling as if our spirituality is slipping or our social life is waxing and waning. When any… Read More
Hey everyone! Carol Tice, the one who I talked about in a previous post…the one who offers all the great coaching for writing, is now offering a terrific course for journalist wannabes! You know, great writers who want to learn the techniques of interviewing and integrating the conversations into a… Read More
Awhile back I was visiting a friend’s house when the topic of punctuation came up. Punctuation. I know it’s not exactly the hot theme for triggering friendly chit-chat at the fireside, but this was the subject. It must have veered off of grandchildren and how smart they are, and how… Read More
A well-known line in Dickens’ Oliver Twist is the query made by the young orphan, Oliver of the head of the orphanage. Oliver eats his porridge for the day and dares to ask for more. “Please sir, I want some more —-” “You want WHAT?” The fact that Oliver dared… Read More
