When Mark asked me to marry him 29 years ago, before I said yes, I first asked him, lovingly-but-jokingly-but seriously, “do we have to live in Waco?” About the time Danni was in the ... Read More about My Waco!
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the art of typewriters
Nostalgia. A wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to some past period or irrecoverable condition, defined according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Typewriters are nostalgic to ... Read More about the art of typewriters
Tree Ornaments Have Become Part of the Family
"Christmas is a box of tree ornaments that have become part of the family." ~ Charles Schulz Ornaments, to me, are not just red, shiny balls. Every one of them means something; they all ... Read More about Tree Ornaments Have Become Part of the Family
Don’t Skip Over Thanksgiving
It seems to be a trend lately to skip over the turkeys and the pilgrims and head right into decking the halls for Christmas. I love the holidays; all of them. Including Thanksgiving. I still love and ... Read More about Don’t Skip Over Thanksgiving
A Night on the Farm
I am pretty much a city girl. Even though we had acreage and horses for years in China Spring, I don't consider myself country-like. I really don't like to get my hands dirty. I get that from my ... Read More about A Night on the Farm
Magnolia Market media event
The day I spent at the Magnolia Market Media event with my daughter, Cameron, still tops all the amazing days I have had in the new writing-life I am blessed to live. The invitation to the Magnolia ... Read More about Magnolia Market media event