View of New River in North Carolina through trees

I'll use this blog to discuss the journey of my writing process, connect with those who share my passion for reading, and have a little fun along the way.

February 3rd is National Carrot Cake Day
2025-02-03 21:02 One of my favorite cookbooks, among the 300+ that I own, is The Gift of Southern Cooking featuring and inspired by recipes from Miss Edna Lewis. Miss Edna was born in Orange County, Virginia in 1916....
January 25, 2025 is National Love Your Quilt Shop Day!
2025-01-25 18:52 Boy, oh, boy…..I confess…I am have two hobbies which challenge my checkbook – reading and sewing. Get me into a book store or quilt shop, and you can kiss my budget goodbye!!   This past November an...
Why I Am Leaving Facebook For Bluesky
2025-01-24 19:09 I love social media. I love posting and reading posts, laughing at memes, sharing information and building an online community. As with many others, it takes up far too much of my time. As a writer, I...