Waterbury Winter by Linda Stewart Henley

About the Book Barnaby Brown has had enough of freezing winters, insurmountable debt, a dead-end job, and his solitary life as a young widower with no one but his beloved parrot Popsicle. He yearns to move to California and reawaken his long-lost early life as an artist. But new troubles come in thr…

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Until Next Sunday by Audry Fryer

After bravely leaving the life she knew to come to America,  illness threatens Rosina’s happily ever after.  When separated, will letters keep their love alive?  Rosina leaves Italy to build a better life, but the reality in America is nothing like the dream. She is far from the Italian countryside an…

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Bath Training Your Kitty

Bath training your kitty is a LONG process. The younger the cat, the easier it is to train, but this all depends on temperament and breed characteristics as well. Mainecoons cats are usually more relaxed and open to new ideas around water. Calicos can be more high strung. Every cat has a different per…

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Fantasy Books that are the Most Uplifting

Another article published. This time with Shepherd. https://shepherd.com/best- books/fantasy-that-are-the- most-uplifting

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Oregon Coast

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Mysterious Note from the Past.

I'm currently remodeling a kitchen in a 120-year-old church. The job is extensive as I tear down the room to the studs and basically start over. As I removed the south wall I saw a paper nailed to a beam. I used my flat head screwdriver to carefully pry up the nail. It was faceted to the wall i…

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Mari L. McCarthy's book Mindset Medicine

Want the cure for culture chaos? Grab your pen and pad and prescribe yourself, Mindset Medicine: A Journaling Power Self-Love Book . The news, the fear, the media, the texts, the constant bombardment of electronic sludge. It can all tear you down and rip you away from being YOU! You can choose to giv…

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Another Photo Restoration

Thank you, Alice for the beautiful picture to work on.  Before After

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Paper Dolls!

I've been sitting on releasing this for way too long without any real good excuse except that I had things that were time sensitive or a priority over sharing something just for fun and playful with all my friends.  Many years ago I created a few paper dolls for fun, mostly because I enjoyed de…

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Winter Craft: Glitter Pine Cones

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A Christmas Story of Light by Ora Smith

God's light shines in all of His creations, from the Star of Bethlehem, to the angel proclaiming Christ's birth, to the Son of God Himself--the light of the world. Through this light, He illuminates darkness, gives us guidance, and shows us how to love one another. Experience the rich artwor…

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PNW Winter

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