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Today is the day!
Us Again, Us, Now and Then

Today is the day!

If all went as planned, my new book, US, AGAIN, launched at midnight. And somehow, at 7:07 this morning, I … Continue reading Today is the day!

Posole equals comfort food
Us Again

Posole equals comfort food

Early in my new book, US, AGAIN, Libby frets about having to break some troubling news to her daughters. Her … Continue reading Posole equals comfort food

Navigating Life’s Challenges: Claire and Libby’s Journey Continues
Us Again

Navigating Life’s Challenges: Claire and Libby’s Journey Continues

At 70, Claire and Libby have found unexpectedly happy, fulfilling—though very different—lives. But all that changes in 2020 when they … Continue reading Navigating Life’s Challenges: Claire and Libby’s Journey Continues

Friday Field Trip:                     A&W Root Beer
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: A&W Root Beer

A similar event happened to me at my friend Joan’s house, although it was sloe gin fizzes and her sweet father who called my parents. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: A&W Root Beer

Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

Libby’s story of how she spent the morning of September 11 is very nearly my story. Again, writing what I know. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: City Cafe’ & Bakery

Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade

Just how big a deal is a small-town parade? Pretty big. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Nevada Day Parade

Friday Field Trip: Carson City
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Carson City

This is another repost of a blurb about locations in my novel Us, Now and Then. I’ll post them on … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Carson City

Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School

This is another repost of a blurb about locations in my novel Us, Now and Then. I’ll post them on … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School

Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School

For new followers and readers, here’s another little blurb about locations in my novel Us, Now and Then. XO Bordewich … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: Bordewich Bray School

Friday Field Trip: The Ormsby House
Friday Field Trips, Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: The Ormsby House

For new followers and readers, I’ll repost this series of little blurbs about locations in my novel Us, Now and … Continue reading Friday Field Trip: The Ormsby House

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