If you didn't happen to see this already, this is a beautiful website. It's transitioning at the moment, so if it says it's not...

Autumn is the time we begin feeling the need to batten down the hatches for winter--to make soups and stews and breads and apple pie. I...

Day #18 As mentioned in my last post, I was heading out to Albion and St. Edwards to see where Toots had lived and where her husband and...

Day #14 This was a busy weekend. On Saturday, I drove down to Beatrice, Nebraska to the Homestead National Historical Park... in the...

Day #11 This past week, I passed through Ohio and Indiana and am now in Elmhurst, Illinois, where Toots had lived, been married, and...

Day #7 Okay...the past few days have been no work and plenty of play. Above are my forever friends: Kathy and Tom (left) and Pam and...

Day #5 Have spent the past 2 days with my cousin Frank (on the left) and his wife, Jan, in North Carolina, along with Patricia (on the...

Day #1 People often ask where I get the idea for a book and most times I can’t really say. This isn’t really the first day of this story,...