2021-02-19 18:21
I had COVID-19 at the beginning of January. 'Twas not a Happy New Year, but I had a mild case. My husband Tom and I did not go to any group holiday parties or meals, so perhaps I caught it h… Read More
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2020-12-19 21:12
Here are some great places to browse for best books of the year:The Ultimate Best Books of 2020 List from Literary Hub - An amazing list sourcing 41 lists to present… Read More
2020-11-02 19:05
Today has finally come along -- the National Collage Society's 36th Annual Juried show is online! It really made my summer when I learned I had two pieces accepted. The one seen above is tit… Read More
2020-09-30 14:03
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family by Robert Kolker a masterpiece of research and storytelling, the real life kind.How did anyone survive inside this family… Read More
2020-08-22 16:17
I took the plunge and joined Fine Art America this month. A friend suggested I do that and I took the nudge. So now some of my collages can be purchased as prints, coffee cups, throw pillows… Read More
2020-06-29 19:32
This Is Happiness (Bloomsbury, 2019) by Niall Williams seems to capture the very love of storytelling the Irish carry in their souls. For some readers, it may be on the slow side, but I sunk… Read More
2020-05-28 20:38
When I used to babysit in my early teens, one family sometimes paid me in paper! I was over the moon for I liked to draw and do crafts. The husband in that family was a paper company executi… Read More
2020-04-30 14:23
"Spring Fever" is often the post title I've used during March or April in years past. But that hardly seemed appropriate given these COVID-19 times. None of us want a fever of any kind right… Read More
2020-03-14 22:08
This my favorite from Februllage, a collage challenge of sorts on Instagram. Every day of the month had a word to riff on; this one was: Rabbit. I did not pick up on Februllage until the mon… Read More
2020-02-17 23:32
Before I wrote this post, I purposely did not not read reviews of In the Distance (Coffee House Press, 2017) by Hernan Diaz. I was sure there were already many eloquent tributes, but I… Read More
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