Many year ago, hubby and I visited the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia. The prison started out as a great idea for the Quakers as...

Today I would like to introduce you to Rachel James. She grew fascinated with the medieval time period as a child. Dubbed a bookworm from a ...

My mother had red hair when she was young. Later on in life, she let her hair go gray. But sometimes, my father would still call her ...

Today I am pleased to present Gay N. Lewis, a native Texan, who lives in a small town west of Houston. She has always been involved with cr...

I subscribe to Penny Sansevievi's newsletter, which offers great marketing tips for authors. Yesterday, she mentioned three photo im...

Old Mill, Oil Painting by Irene S. Kierce Many years ago, I attended a talk given by Mary Higgins Clark at the Monmouth County Eastern ...

This is one of my favorite photos of hubby taken not long after we were married. It makes me laugh--but he is still going to fleamarkets a...

This is short. It takes all of forty seconds. I went to the annual Battle of Monmouth Reenactment during the summer in the hope I would get ...

I love autumn. I love the cooler weather--so crisp and energizing. This morning it was fifty degrees outside. To me, that's wonderful...

Daughter #2 looked at this photo and thought the lavender cloud in the sky looked like a UFO. To me, it looked like a cloud. I took th...

This is a photo taken in 1998. Hubby's parents had been living in Florida full-time at that point for ten years. Our daughters grew u...

The price of a digital edition of PRINCE OF THE MIST is now $.99! This is a real steal! Read the reviews below. Wendi, a reviewer fo...

The grandest vehicle my brother and I put together. We even let our little sisters ride in it.     The other day, as hubby and I walked ...

I'm a homebody. Though I have traveled here and there over the years, I invariably get homesick during the course of any journey. Late...

The saying on this t-shirt is not accurate, though there are those who believe all residents of NJ are brash and obnoxious. Since I have l...

Inspiration is everywhere, but for me old houses have a way of sparking story ideas. So this past week, hubby and I visited Liberty Ha...

That's Dad looking at my Nook. We were sitting in a doctor's office and I showed it to him. Even without his glasses, he could see...

When I was cleaning out my parents house to sell it back in 2011, I found these keys in my parents' basement in an old coffee can. Obvio...

That's an empty nest. My nest is not empty. Jackson D'Lynne found that out when she interviewed me. Head on over to her blog a...

That's me, age two, sleeping peacefully. I love to sleep like a rock. Although there have been times when traumatic events and other d...