Category: My life

Completing the Pack Apr. 15, 2018 / 4 Comments

These past couple of years have been hard in some respects. In March 2016, we lost Aspen, our female Basenji. Granted, she was fifteen at…

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5 Ways to Beat the January Blues Jan. 07, 2018 / 2 Comments

It happens. Every year, I can’t avoid it. January. My least favorite month of the year. Why? The Holidays are over and along with it,…

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5 Ways Writers Can Take Care of Themselves Dec. 17, 2017 / 0 Comments

Blogger’s Note: Due to the holiday season, this blog will be on hiatus until Monday, January 8, 2018. Friday finally arrived. Christmas was ten days…

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Saying Good-Bye to a Dear Friend Nov. 26, 2017 / 2 Comments

The time had come. My husband, Steve, and I sat curled with Wallace, our Basenji, on the exam room floor at the vet’s office. Wallace…

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Oct. 29, 2017 / 0 Comments

The e-mail glowing on the screen in front of me told me all I needed to know. A publisher that had been considering my novel…

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