I added a new page to this website. ‘Holiday Stories’ is just what it says, stories based on major holidays. This month’s story is about Halloween and should be scary for parents who like to eat their kids’ candy.

Since I love to read Christmas stories and watch Christ...

Is creative writing a gift or is it learned?

Several people have told me I have a gift for writing. I don’t think so. I learned how to write. And even the gifted have to develop their talents and hone their skills, although they usually lear...

I know you parents and grandparents take photos and videos of your children and grandchildren. I hope you are writing down (paper or computer) all the cute, funny, and smart things they say and do. Just take notes for now, don’t worry about the quality of writing.

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