Last Friday night we had the 42-author book signing at Seton Hill in conjunction with the IN YOUR WRITE MIND writer’s conference.  It was amazing to me to be part of that for the first time in the ten-plus years we…

This photo does it little justice, but the view from the top of Denton on my morning walk was so tranquil and amazing.  The hills, the houses hidden in the mist (almost like Brigadoon!), and the quiet of the early…

We are right in the middle of the Seton Hill IN YOUR WRITE MIND writing conference on the Hill.  Published authors from every genre, including agents and editors looking for promising new material, get together to workshop, study, teach, and…

Well, for all of you who are keeping track, today is 6 months from Christmas day!  I mentioned this to my boss this morning; he is always reminding me; I beat him to the punch! He said I’d better call…

Ron and I went to a grad party for my boss’s son on Saturday, and on the way home saw this little lady walking around the field.  We stopped and took photos through the window.  She just looked at us…

Last weekend when the Skunk Hollow Girls were at my mom’s, we had the great honor and privilege of being taken on a ‘history tour’ back to the foundation of the original Cole homestead (Mary’s home).  I had imagined that…

  This has been an amazing week so far!  With VBS every night and so many activities, I have been on the run. Yesterday was made extra special by the enormous art project that my granddaughters and their friends created…

Tonight started our Vacation Bible School, and it appeared to be a resounding success!  The kids liked the new songs, the rec time, snack time, and of course learning about God’s word.  Tonight’s lesson taught the kids (according to my…

The sun is shining!  This is the day that the Lord has made!  Today and tomorrow I plan on frolicking in the gardens – pulling weeds and trimming and fluffing and singing to the flowers.  Last night Ron & I…

When I got to work this morning there was a tomato sitting on my desk.  My friend Ron had dropped it off for me.  All day I looked at that tomato, and kept wanting to pop it in my mouth…