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A Veterans Day Tribute

A Veterans Day Tribute

Today we pause to honor those who have chosen to serve our nation. Notice that Veterans Day does not have an apostrophe. It’s not possessive, but is plural—a day for all Veterans. Here’s an interesting fact: In 1918, WW1 ended with the signing of the armistice agreement. The signing occurred at the eleventh hour of …

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True North Update

True North Update

Hello Friends, Hoping that this finds you well. We are still remaining close to home, but have relaxed a little. I’m planning a trip to Florida sometime next month. Stephen, my middle son, lives in Tampa. He’s moved since I last visited, and I want to see his new place. It will prove to be …

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The Fight Against Parkinson’s

The Fight Against Parkinson’s

Hello Friends, April is a week away. It’s the month set aside for Parkinson’s Awareness. Most of my posts are devotions or updates on my books, but every year, I veer from the normal to talk about PD. Parkinson’s is the second most prevalent neuro-degenerative disease, only surpassed by Alzheimer’s. Let me start by sharing …

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Look Who’s Having a Birthday!

Look Who’s Having a Birthday!

The Street Singer turns one year old this month. If you haven’t read it yet, you can pick up your copy at https://amazon.com/dp/B07N2XFM32. Kindle Unlimited subscribers can download it free. If you’ve already read it and haven’t left a review, follow the same link to post your review. I greatly appreciate them. A week ago, I …

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Christmas Giveaway

Christmas Giveaway

Hello Friends, I’m returning from a trip to Disney with my grandsons. It’s a magical place when seen through the eyes of a two-and-a-half-year-old and four-year-old. I knew I didn’t have their energy. It put my stamina to the test but was worth every wide-eyed smile. Now that I’m home and have enjoyed a moment …

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It’s a Party

It’s a Party

SAVE THE DATE: TUESDAY, MAY 28 FROM 6:30 – 8:00 pm EDT Join me to celebrate two book releases. Beauty for Ashes released on April 26, and The Least of These is now available for pre-sale. It comes out on May 31st. So dress in your most comfy PJ’s, fix a cup of tea, and …

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Beauty for Ashes is now available

Beauty for Ashes is now available

If you pre-ordered your copy of Beauty for Ashes, it should arrive in your e-mail today. If you didn’t pre-order, you can secure a copy now on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or Pelican Book Group. Print copies are available through Pelican. Please remember to post a review to Amazon, Goodreads, and Barnes & Noble. Reviews …

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A Journey with Parkinson’s

A Journey with Parkinson’s

In 2012, I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. When that occurred, so many things began to make sense. Prior to my diagnosis, I had been unaware of the non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson’s. I didn’t realize that my digestive problems, my fatigue, my sleep difficulties, and my frequent falls (five in a little over a …

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Grammy Award Trivia

Grammy Award Trivia

The 2019 Grammy Awards will air tomorrow evening. I decided to take a look at the history of this prestigious music award. Now that I have a few facts, let’s play trivia. When were the first Grammy Awards held? Where did the awards’ ceremony take place? Who were some of the big winners? What songs …

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