Blog

Welcome to where the ideas are let loose.

Here you will find the latest updates of my ongoing projects be it writing, knitting, crocheting, canning, or whatever else I have going on and a recipe or two.

Book Review: The Book Shop on the Corner Kirrinfief #1, by Jenny Colgan

“Every day with a book is slightly better than one without, and I wish you nothing but the happiest of days.”
Book Review: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman

Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club is the first book in his series of septuagenarian sleuths. It’s a 2020 Penguin House Publication available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback, Kindle, and audiobook formats, as well as at your local library or through the Libby App. Fiona Shaw brilliantly narrates the audiobook.
News

As promised, I would update you when I heard back about my submission to the anthology, Holiday Spirit, published by https://dragonsoulpress.com My short story, Tattooed Memories for Christmas, was accepted into the collection and will be released on December 20th, 2025. Pre-Order your copy today https://dragonsoulpress.com/dsp-books/
Living Authentically: Fashion Beyond Trends

I suppose, in a certain way, I’ve always felt out of place, walking to the beat of my own drum, so to speak.
Life Without Computers: A Journey Back to the 80s

Life without a computer would be like the 80s again, when information wasn’t at our fingertips and we needed to search in encyclopedias, dictionaries, phone books, and yellow pages, and memorize numbers instead of relying on technology to have them on hand for us.
Neurotically Waiting for Story Feedback

I made it, guys. I submitted my short story to the anthology, and so now the waiting game has begun.