In February I received word that my story, “How to Conjure the Spirit of Charles Dickens in the Haunted Mirror at the Omni Parker House” had been accepted for The Feminine Macabre, a new all-women, nonfiction anthology that Amanda Woomer from Spook Eats was developing. Well, The Feminine Macabre: AContinue Reading
In late September of 2019 I came off the tennis court, sat down, went to swing my left leg out and…ouch. What was that pain? I’ve had wonky knees for years. Since my early teens. Arthritis. First felt it when I was 14 during my figure skating years. What wouldContinue Reading
My excitement has been ramped up for weeks now about today’s solar eclipse. But just how cool will it be? As awe-inspiring as the shuttle launch we once saw? As breathtaking as Alaska’s glaciers? Today’s the say I’ll get answers to my questions. I’m nervous I won’t be as impressedContinue Reading
We had something we’ve never had happen to us on a cruise yet, happen: a Norovirus outbreak. Or “gastrointestinal illness” as the captain kept referring to it. Actually I have to give Princess Cruises a lot of credit for their handling of the situation. They did everything in their powerContinue Reading