On an early spring day of 2007, I happened to be walking a beach on the Washington coast, and heard someone call out my name. To my...

Today I got to feel what it is like to have your last baby graduate from high school. I also got to feel what it is like to have that...

When the kids were little, I (in my infinite wisdom) decided that they needed a dog. My boss at the time just happened to have a lovely...

So you want to be an author? You have heard the old adage: Writers write. If you want to write the next Great American Novel, you had...