Other Voices
Catholic Guilt, in a Romance
Now there’s a gamble. A Romance n0vel with a Catholic theme yet my writer friend Deanne Wilsted has persevered. Her novel, Untangling the Knot is a charming novel of Gabrielle Bessu, a wedding planner at St. Therese who makes a simple scheduling error (ok, it’s a very far-fetched one, scheduling a couple for an annulment … Continue reading
Coffee Cans and Bacon Fat
Paul Fehribach isn’t interested in coffee that comes in a can but he certainly knows how to use a coffee can. At Big Jones, his bustling Chicago homage to traditional Southern cuisine, he is recreating the type of homestead cooking that his great-grandmother pioneered at her family farmstead along the Buffalo Trace. “She used to … Continue reading
An Interview with Shaunda Wenger
An interview with Shaunda Wenger, one of my inspirational favorites in the world of writing via the Indie Book Promo. Tweet Tweet
A Walk with the Widow
The dog and I often get up just before the sun. I really don’t mind. I enjoy being outside at that time of the day. Man-made sounds are scarce and natural ones are abundant. As the sun peeks over the horizon, Jupiter and Pegasus take their leave and gently fade away. The scents of summer … Continue reading
The Perfect Margarita
This is from our good friend and the neighbor I wish I had, Barbara Keibel. Barbara has a great website, Creative Culinary and every Friday she whips up a classic cocktail and shares it with her neighbors in Denver, Colorado. Later she’ll share it with her readers. This past Friday she posted the perfect Margarita … Continue reading
Jessica the Carpenter
When I first read Jessica Kristie’s poetry, I was stunned into silence. Jessica has an incredible, God-given talent to polish, soften and shape a handful of words into three demensional images and breathtaking emotions. Take a few minutes from your busy day to read Waiting Bridges. First close your eyes, take a deep breath, then slowly read Waiting Bridges. Now … Continue reading



