Two of my brothers live in Michigan, the state where I grew up. Both brothers recently had babies. For the last five days, I've been in Michigan, hanging out with my brothers and their babies. Ten month old Piper and twelve week old Kiki are both adorable. I've been unable to tear myself away long enough to write a blog post of any substance. For now, enjoy Piper sproinging Continue Reading
A New Blogging Schedule For A New RSS Feed
This post marks the first on my new RSS feed. No, I never got the old Feedburner one fixed. I abandoned it. Instead, I moved to MailChimp a tad earlier than I had planned. If you notice any issues, please let me know. I will try to address your concern to the best of my ability. I will also take this opportunity to move my regularly scheduled blog post to Wednesday at 6am. Continue Reading
Preview of the First Erin Mark Adventure: Lost And In Touch
My novel, Lost And In Touch (Erin Mark Adventures), went out to beta readers last week. As a celebration, here's an excerpt. Erin and Finn spent a long day backpacking the Sioux-Hustler trail in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Of course, things didn't necessarily go as planned. But now, they are at camp. They ate dinner, and are almost ready to turn in for the Continue Reading
How Safe is Your Spring Song in this Relentless Winter?
Spring has come late this year. Here in the north, lakes still have almost two feet of ice for fishing opener weekend. Meteorologists say that our atmosphere is about a month behind its normal warming trend. That explains the cold, wet, March-like weather in the middle of April. But the sun stays rigidly on schedule. The days have lengthened, signaling spring to many Continue Reading
3 Quick Questions for Busy Beaver Readers
We are all busy people in a busy world. I get that. Since the world is so busy, I cut my 10 questions from last week down to 3: What do you like about my website or blog posts? How may I help you? How often would you like to hear from me? Continue Reading
