I am tired of being politically correct and keeping my mouth shut. Shame on me and others like me for watching in horror at the latest mass shooting and praying for the newest families who lost … [Read more...]
Meet the Daniels Family Inspirations
The next installment of the Daniels' family is due out in August. I'll have more about that story soon, but since Ben, Heath, Sam, and Josie Daniels are based on Anna, Hattie, Lane, and Quinn … [Read more...]
Easter 2022!
Another Easter is in the books, and wow! It was a doozy! Here are just the facts: Fifty-two people attended. Three to-go plates … [Read more...]
Crochet Asymmetrical Cardigan
Oops. I guess I took a break from blogging because I missed the whole month of February, and here we are at the end of March. I've been focusing on other things (and sometimes not focusing at all to … [Read more...]
Auline Thompson Toler Obituary
I'm sharing my mother's obituary today. Shelvia Auline Thompson Toler, aged 84, skipped into Heaven early Friday morning, January 21, 2022 in WakeMed of Raleigh. She was born September 28, 1937 in … [Read more...]
Happy New Year!
We're halfway into the first month of the year, and I'm just now posting. I've been busy. These books might lead you to believe I've been on a cleaning frenzy. No, that's not true. I've gathered my … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas, everyone! I hope 2021 has been a great year for you. Thank you for checking on my blog every now and then. I enjoy giving you a glimpse behind the scenes of my stories and my … [Read more...]
My First Book Talk in Two Years!
The Senior Saints at my church invited me to talk about Candy Cane Wishes and Saltwater Dreams at their recent Christmas luncheon. The decorations were spot on. Don't you … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas from Buxton Village Books!
In case you're wondering, Hatteras Island has a bookstore! Gee Gee Roswell has been selling books at Buxton Village Books since 1984. Look at what you'll find on the bookshelves! I'm … [Read more...]
Fruitcake, Anyone?
In "A Hatteras Surprise" from Candy Cane Wishes and Saltwater Dreams, Ben and Ginny help Hazel make her fruitcake. It's a scene straight from my life because my mother makes two batches every year. … [Read more...]