My mother was released from rehab on Saturday. However, before she could return home, it was decided that she would have to sleep in the bed...

I've been converting all my old home videos into DVDs. I bought a small, portable DVD player and I've been taking it when I visit my...

Most days I try to take a walk outdoors with hubby. For the past two weeks, I have not gotten much fresh air because my mother is still in t...

My mother is back in the hospital again. This time her Coumadin level was too high. In the emergency room she got a shot of Vitamin K and tw...

My mother got out of rehab on Saturday. She's happy to be home but she is still very weak. However, she can swallow ordinary liquids now...

Early on Tuesday morning, December 11th, my mother woke up unable to speak. She had a stroke. I've been running back and forth to the ho...

Here it is! The Keeper's Promise will be released in March--and I can hardly wait. I did the painting of the lighthouse. Actually, I us...

Sister #1 and her family visited us for Thanksgiving. Mom and Dad were with us, too. The meal turned out very nicely--no burnt casseroles or...

After a recent bone scan my doctor informed me that I have osteopenia--something I had never heard of until now. Evidently, it's the lev...

This is the bog trail in Shark River Park. I think it is awesome.

Few parents make costumes for their children anymore. Most of the costumes are purchased from the store. There are Power Rangers, Disney cha...

Daughter #2 visited this weekend. She wanted to go to a pumpkin patch--and I wanted some more fresh apples from the orchard. I was so happy ...

On Wednesday, my hair looked good--and it wasn't humid so I could count on it remaining just how I wanted it. I decided it was the day t...

Today is the Feast of St. Francis. Our guinea pig, Speedy, was blessed today along with a few other guinea pigs, a hermit crab, a parakeet...

My grandmother was not a biker. In fact, she never drove. But she had a quirky sense of humor and enjoyed posing for the camera. That's ...

A small contingent of nine authors from the New Jersey Romance Writers put in an appearance at the Red Bank Street Festival. That's me i...

I am so delighted! You can check it out at: The Beast of Blackbirch Manor. You can read the beginning, too. :^)

I've been playing with iMovie. Here's my book trailer for HEAVEN'S BLUE.

Today I have a guest blogger--Karina Fabian!!! She is a freelance writer and catechist at St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish in Fr...

My in-laws have an alternative use for their clothes dryer which they never use because they are afraid it will cause a fire. They use their...