Short and Catchy
I used to brush short fiction off. It was the easy way of writing, non-committal, less time consuming. I was wrong. I tried my hand at...
Operation Protect
What is your greatest desire as a parent? To see your children warm, fed, and safe. For many parents, this is not a reality. Many...
Dangerous Beauty
I have a nifty gadget that helps me leave quickly for work on cold winter mornings. The Frost Shield* has elastic loops that fit over the...
Dangerous Beauty
I have a nifty gadget that helps me leave quickly for work on cold winter mornings. The Frost Shield* has elastic loops that fit over the...
The Modern Writer
The Modern Writer must be more than a wordsmith. She must understand marketing, social media, and design. There are many software options...
The Friend
Have you seen these commercials for Lyft and Uber? They're almost identical, which makes me wonder if they hired the same ad agency, but...
The Scourge
In 1900, one-third of deaths in the US were children between ages one and five. Pneumonia and influenza, tuberculosis, and enteritis,...
The Storyteller
I'm a novelist and a blogger. Bloggers are a rather recent phenomenon. Believe it or not, the novel as a form hasn't been around all that...
The Kindness of God
"The whole outlook of mankind might be changed if we could all believe that we dwell under a friendly sky and that the God of heaven,...
The Bohemian
I've attended few plays in my life. One regret I have is not seeing Shakespeare performed in an outdoor theater in London when I had the...
