I love this photo. Just looking at it makes me calmer--a bit. That's my father in 1985 at the bridge on the grounds of Eleanor Roosev...

The leaves on the rose bush are opening. Tender, delicate shoots emerge as the warm sunshine tempts them to unfold and grow. Soon buds wi...

Here's an old photo taken probably in 1952 of the Abraham Lincoln Statue in Lincoln Park in Jersey city. I'm sitting at Abe's...

My last name is Marzec because I married a man from Brooklyn whose parents came from Poland. So while he is definitely an American, he g...

Sea of Hope  won EPIC's eBook Award for Best Inspirational Novel! If you get hooked and want to read more, there are links at the bott...

Deep in the Pine Barrens I finished writing Home Somewhere.  I spent an inordinate amount of time fussing about the title and even ask...

I love love. I love happy endings. I believe in love. So, I write romances. And I read other authors' romances. Romance novels are...

I hate acronyms. English is littered with a mind-boggling and confusing collection of shortcuts. These seems to proliferate most in the m...

Marlu Lake, Thompson Park January 25, 2020 Phantasmagoria (from Dictionary.com) noun a shifting series of phantasms, illusions, or...

In The Cowboy's Miracle, Seth finds a battered, old guitar in the guesthouse and strums chords while singing classic western tunes....

The photo above is a picture I took of a bittersweet vine. It's an invasive species introduced into this country in the 1800s as an o...

As the sun set on December 21, the shortest day of the year, I took this photo in a nearby park. Fewer hours of daylight can be depress...

It's that time of year when many people turn to baking cookies. I'm a lazy cookie baker. Life and writing leave me very little tim...

via GIPHY I am very grateful for my author friends. They buy my books and review them. They post interviews about me and my books on thei...

Pelican Book Group made a special #videvotion inspired by CLEAR AS ICE.

My guest today is Lisa Lickel. A Wisconsin author who loves books and dragons, she writes inspiring fiction. Besides writing inspiring fi...

My guest today is Lillian Duncan. She has a new release coming up which is part of the Pelican Book Group Christmas Holiday Extravaganza. H...

  At last, CLEAR AS ICE is available. You can download it and start reading immediately! I had such fun writing this book. One of the ...

Christmas is the top holiday of the year. It's a time when families get together, parties are planned, and there are cookies--lots an...