Becoming Hazel Won an Award!

Becoming Hazel Won an Award!

Hello, Readers! I am thrilled to announce that the first book in the Inherited Treasures Series, Becoming Hazel, has just been announced as a winner of an Author Shout Recommended Read Award.I know that many of you have read all four of the published books in the...
New Book Videos!

New Book Videos!

Hello, readers, and Happy Holidays to all of you. I hope you are finding time to spend with the ones you love and are spreading a bit of joy wherever you are able. In my newest book, Finding Salvadora, which will be published in February, Eleanor Roosevelt reminds us,...
Kindness, Through Charlie’s Eyes

Kindness, Through Charlie’s Eyes

I recently returned from an amazing vacation in Italy, accompanied by my husband, daughter, son-in-law, and two of our grandchildren. We all understand that we are privileged to be able to do such things, and we are reminded of being more generous with what we are...
Parental Love

Parental Love

Those of us who are fortunate enough to be blessed with children know the pure joy of holding them in your arms for the first time or welcoming them into your home if you’ve made the generous choice to open your heart and your life to the child of another mother and...
Reaching into the Past

Reaching into the Past

When I first received my “Inherited Treasures” – boxes of photographs, letters, journals, and an assortment of family Bibles – I had no idea what I would find.The family I’ve always known isn’t very large. I have only one brother and so does my mother. I have only a...