Category Archives: Summer

Colors Of My Life

One Last Gift (Annie Acorn Christmas Anthologies) From Women’s Pens Also available for Nook! I was born in the ‘40s, remember fondly the ‘50s, succeeded as a teenager in the ‘60s, and attended college in the ’70s.  Well, you get … Continue reading

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Death and Food and Southern Families

One Last Gift To Go (Annie Acorn’s Christmas) Also available for Nook! This past June marked the eighth anniversary of my move to Maryland from my home in the deep South – long enough to have adjusted to my new … Continue reading

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Road Trip Part II

Two years later, we headed out west, first going north to Chicago, where my father was born.  Here Dad took numerous pictures, only to discover later that he had failed to remove the camera’s lens cap. Besides the almost unimaginable … Continue reading

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Road Trip Part I

On August 19, I will be flying to Birmingham, where I will address the BWWG during their annual summer retreat and meet with the southern contingent of From Women’s Pens re final touches to be put on our 2011 Christmas … Continue reading

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Summertime In DC

Summer time and the living is easy… Or so the song says. Frankly, here where I live in Maryland, just outside of D.C., the overriding qualities of summer are heat and humidity Perhaps that’s why time always seems to move … Continue reading

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