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I am here to confess that it has been quite a while since I wrote anything of value. I would like to blame it on writer’s block, but to...

Without a doubt my greatest pleasure from writing is when I get to see a photo sent from a family who purchased one of my books of their...

My youngest son often refers to my birthday as another trip around the sun. I kind of enjoy that image of me hurling through space...

Last year at this time I published a poem called, The First Christmas . Many people seemed to like it. That encouraged and blessed me. A...

There's just something about writing. I have written in several formats over the years: magazine articles, monographs, a dissertation and...

Sometimes progress toward a goal comes to a complete standstill, or seems that way. Even worse, you might feel you are actually losing...

I think it is fair to say— and I believe most people would agree with me— that life feels like a series of battles sometimes. I made that...

I would love to start out this entry making it all about us needy “struggling writers.” But I can’t. What happened to me today, with the...

Let me say from the outset there is no way I will ever understand the full and unique process of birthing another little human. From the...

Recently I got to talk with some 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students from Newmarket Elementary in New Hampshire., The one piece of advice ...

I am working on publishing two more books this summer... if all goes well. For one of them I roped friends into joining a focus group as...

As my close friends will tell you, I am not drifting into senior citizen status quietly or respectfully. I have become an avid disciple...

As I have been sharing my writing more with school-age children and some adults now that I have published my first children's book, it is...

The trappings of Christmas are wonderful and very powerful. The colorful lights, beautiful music, anticipation of presents, and the...

This poem I wrote a year ago when the discourse among people (even friends) became so strained and angry over the politics of the day...

Big lesson #1 for me as a writer, as I prepared for the publication of my first book Theo the Mouse. A Christmas Story, was that changes...

This story poem came to me while thinking about how important stories are in child development. I would say they are just about...