You could say, we are waiting here. Waiting to find out which colleges will accept Jack for next fall. (So…
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Book giveaway, events, and online chat
A mother’s midlife memoir paired with a gardening book? What, you might well ask, could these two volumes possibly…
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Magic
Just over a year ago, I hit the wall. I’d been writing for months, throwing away more pages than I…
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Pub date reflections
We were an unlikely pair, Olive Ann Burns and I. She was sixty, a gentle, charming Southern housewife with dreams…
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The View from My Window
The Christmas gift I remember most vividly from my childhood wasn’t one I received myself. Early one autumn, just over…
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Things I love: timeless books
I set out this morning to write about a few of my favorite things, beloved treasures I’m pleased to own…
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