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Listen up!
Us Again, Us, Now and Then

Listen up!

KDP—Kindle Direct Publishing—just offered to create virtual audiobooks of both my books for FREE! They gave me several very human-sounding … Continue reading Listen up!

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: Placentia, California
Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Placentia, California

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: Placentia, California

Friday Field Trip: St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church
Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church

Mrs. Mac made a small offering at the statue of the Virgin Mary, lit a candle, and said a brief prayer before finding a place in a pew. She pulled two rosaries from her purse and handed one to Libby. They knelt and began reciting the Rosary. Continue reading Friday Field Trip: St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church

Friday Field Trip: Brewery Arts Center
Us, Now and Then

Friday Field Trip: Brewery Arts Center

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: Brewery Arts Center

Baking up a few memories
Annie Cooper's Recipe Scrapbook

Baking up a few memories

Our loved ones may be gone, nevertheless, we can still conjure up their presence anytime we want. Their love gets passed along every time we follow their recipes. Every smell and taste brings them back. Sweet memories indeed. Continue reading Baking up a few memories

What song speaks to you and why?
Us, Now and Then, What I'm writing...

What song speaks to you and why?

Its poignancy gets me every single time. Perhaps because in 1986 when the movie came out my daughters were growing up way too fast. I could see a time when they would be gone from home and be literally somewhere out there. Continue reading What song speaks to you and why?

A little shameless self-promotion
Us, Now and Then

A little shameless self-promotion

You know I wrote a book, right? Take a look here at Amazon. I know you’re there anyway. Continue reading A little shameless self-promotion

Happy Birthday Little Book!
Us, Now and Then

Happy Birthday Little Book!

Continue reading Happy Birthday Little Book!

Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!
Us, Now and Then

Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!

Ebooks can be gifted with just a click and an email address. Start by clicking here. While you’re there you … Continue reading Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!

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