A Leprechaun in My Pocket

A Leprechaun in My Pocket

No, Missy, I didn’t come back from Ireland with a leprechaun in my pocket, but I did come back with lots of wonderful memories, and so many parts of Ireland in my mind that I probably sound a bit foggy this morning. We’ll lay it to jet lag. I don’t know where to begin to […]

A Strange Green Mist

A Strange Green Mist

Sometimes dreams become reality. And, it’s never too late to dream. My guest bloggers have done a wonderful job this past week and I thank them from the bottom of my heart. While they were filling in for me, I was busy fulfilling a lifelong hope and wish.  Maybe I should call it a goal. […]

Babies and Books

Babies and Books

When I taught Kindergarten, I read to my five-year olds every day; in fact, several times a day. We would all sit cross-legged on our colorful area rug and I would read. It’s a great way to settle down after play time or before nap time. I read books to Matt, even when he was […]

Does It Have to End?

The following guest blog is by my sister-in-law, Linda Day. Reading wasn’t always an enjoyable pastime. Being a tomboy and growing up in a rural area, more interesting adventures were found outside–riding bikes, wading in the creek, daydreaming under a shade tree, or trying to ride on of the calves kept in a corral. As […]

Remembering Reading–Eva Shipp

Regrettably, I don’t read as much as I once did. It seems that the older I get, the less time I have to read. Or, maybe, because I am getting older and slowing down a little (a little?), it just takes me longer to do the things I once did more quickly in order to […]

Let Me Present…

Let Me Present…

Brand New News for the three Darcy and Flora Cozy Mysteries: Beginning Friday, you may pre-order one, two, or all three of these books, The Cemetery Club, Grave Shift, Best Left Buried, from Pen-L Publishing for a 10% discount. The discounted prices will continue until November 1, the publication date for the three books. Several […]