Launch Party Recipes
Many people who came to the Launch Party asked for recipes for the watermelon water and dips. Click on More…
Month: January 2017
Launch Party
It was ninety-seven degrees June 8, 2014, when we gathered at CRUX Winery to send In the Shadow of Lies: A Mystery…
What I Learned About Using Lyrics While Writing “In the Shadow of Lies”
Sometimes, a song enters my mind and becomes the soundtrack for the scene I’m writing, particularly if the scene includes…
My Writing Process Blog Tour
Fellow She Writes Press author Tory McCagg invited me to join the My Writing Process Blog Tour. First, I would…
Ghostly Funeral Procession
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt established Columbus Day as a national holiday in 1934. In 1942, with an eye to a…
Always Faithful
Always Faithful, A Memoir of the Marine Dogs of WWII, by Captain William W. Putney tells the story of the…
Remember Pearl Harbor
Seventy-three years ago, Americans sat by the radio horrified by Japan’s sneak attack on the Pacific Fleet in Honolulu. They…
Xylitol: Sweet and Deadly to Dogs
I’ve been worried recently about the number of people who don’t know that the artificial sweetener xylitol is extremely toxic…