Dr. Alice AckermanLeadershipIt was time for my yearly review. I was nervous, as usual. No, I wasn’t at work. I wasn’t an adult. I was “just” a teenaged girl in a...
Dikkon EberhartWhat You'll SayTo a non-writer, it might seem that writing a memoir is easy. You know what happened—just tell the truth. Here’s a passage from a good...
Dikkon EberhartMadawaska, Maine“Like Arnold’s troop,” the lawyer said, referring to the Revolutionary War general and later traitor, “disappearing in the muskeg of...
April Dawn WhiteA Visit to Ocracoke, NCOcracoke Island offers a respite for travelers eager to pull up anchor and leave the concerns of the mainland. Our family has been...
Maggie RoweYes, TrespassingOther than being pulled over a time or two for hurrying on the highway, my husband has never come close to being arrested. Until now. We...
Brook AllenGet Lost! (in Rome)Note from Michelle: One of my favorite historical fiction trilogies is the Antonius Trilogy by Brook Allen, a Virginia author. Brook did...
Dikkon EberhartWhen Crickets CryMarch 30. I was hot, sweaty. I like being hot, sweaty. Five hours of landscaping, mulching. One last trip to the store, another...
Susan Frances MorrisThe Gray Lady Awaits YouSusan France Morris, author of THE SENSITIVE ONE finds writing inspiration on Nantucket. My first trip to Nantucket was thirty years ago....