Good morning, Everyone. It’s a muggy day in my little corner of Long Island. Tropical Storm Elsa blew in quickly and dumped a lot of rain. The hydrangeas are happy yet beaten down a bit. I’ll have to do some trimming and propping today. It’s been a busy week. Pour your coffee. Let’s catch up.… Continue reading Book News
Category: Weekend Coffee Share
Story Worthiness
Good morning, Everyone. I am steering the coffee shares toward talking about my books and writing process. I hope you may find it interesting. I wrote two middle-grade historical fiction novels, The Heart of Bakers and Artists (aka Daily Bread) and The Dreams of Singers and Sluggers. They are set in the Lower East Side… Continue reading Story Worthiness
Grand Prompts To Ask Your Grands
What is this? Grand Prompts To Ask Your Grands is a journaling challenge. Each month I will post a new prompt. The prompts serve as conversation starters that forge connections between generations and inspire story-worthy journaling. Circles of family and friends hold the histories that explain the familiar routines and traditions. Stories unfold through historic… Continue reading Grand Prompts To Ask Your Grands
Coffee Share From Hilton Head Island
Good morning, Everyone. I am melting in these sultry hot days on HHI. It is worth it since I am visiting my grandkids, daughter, and son-in-law for five days. My granddaughter is between school and her summer program, so I came to fill the gap. We’ve filled the hot days with dips in the pool,… Continue reading Coffee Share From Hilton Head Island
Telling The Stories
Since the dawn of humans, all cultures have gathered together and swapped stories, supplying windows into who we are, where we’ve been, how we got there, and why. Over time, these yarns morph and take on the point of view of the teller and the perspective of the listener. The best stories are retold and… Continue reading Telling The Stories
