Jul 2, 2026 | Writer's Blog
Her black hair and dark brown eyes gave the impression that she was younger than 39 years. Her Hispanic heritage allowed her to obtain the spunk to live in a place where she clearly did not belong. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was the youngest resident of a...
Dec 11, 2024 | Writer's Blog
My garage is attached to the end of my ranch-style house. I am so thankful for my garage. This is the first time in my entire adult life that I have been able to park under a roof. What a blessing to be sheltered from the rain, snow, and frost! Since the garage is...
Dec 4, 2024 | Writer's Blog
As I recall, the summer that I turned the tender age of three years old, Mom took my brothers and me on a rare trip to a beautiful, clean lake in Northeast Indiana. It was a sweltering hot day with a few whipped cream clouds drifting overhead in the sun-baked, blue...
Jun 23, 2023 | Writer's Blog
Many thanks to my friend, Stacy, who allowed me to tell her story. It was a lion—right in my face! Our noses were almost touching! Fierce love burned in his eyes and the wind whipped back his massive mane. “I’ve got you! Now go paint!” I awoke with a start and, even...
May 4, 2023 | Writer's Blog
We thought we were losing her. Limp and lifeless, she had stopped eating and drank very little. I coaxed and bribed her with her favorite treats, but even those she refused. I placed water right next to her bed to make it easier for her, but the only way she would...
