Feb 23, 2022 | Family Life
Looking for a great campfire recipe? I shared this Banana Boat recipe with the Bookish Road Trip community in the once-monthly Bookish Road Trip Wanderlust newsletter. What’s a banana boat? Well, it’s not quite a s’more. And it’s not quite a banana split....
Oct 23, 2019 | Family Life
When it’s that time of year, paint your pumpkin right. Key to painting a pumpkin that will last longer and withstand the weather better is to first, seal the pumpkin before painting, and second, add a top coat after painting. But first . . . let’s take...
Jun 5, 2019 | Family Life
There’s a somewhat naughty (okay, a lot naughty) chocolate labrador in my novels. Her name is Struggle. I love dogs so much, I couldn’t imagine writing a novel without one in it. These four dogs, shown below, steal my heart every day. Meet Chloe, Tessa,...
May 6, 2019 | Family Life
I didn’t register for china when I got married. No plates, platters, or place settings for me. Had I, I’d probably opt for simple banded china; white with a platinum band. Instead, we registered for camping equipment and we use it all the time. I still...