Link here to read Chapter 12. Chapter 12 of "Suspended Aggravation" is live and FREE, as are earlier chapters. A quick look: Gabe texts like a tween, Coleman’s fish draws a high-flying crowd – and, gasp, another woman comes on the scene during a quick trip to the state Capitol.
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After a long career writing for local newspapers — and, on rare occasions, for publications such as The Washington Post — Nora is enjoying a second wind as an innkeeper. She still blogs and does writing projects of special interest. She lives in Appalachia with her husband and a dog named Finn, who is beside himself with joy when the family's daughters have college breaks.
“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 11 LIVE
Link here to read Chapter 11. Or, scroll to the bottom of the link to access earlier chapters. Chapter 11 of my new novel "Suspended Aggravation" is live and FREE, as are earlier chapters in this serialized magazine release. A quick look: After sneaking off to a dinner date in West Liberty, Gabe and Allie… Continue reading “Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 11 LIVE
Can you sew? Go, go, go!
If I can do this, anyone who has ever sewn can, too! Seriously. I'm a hand crafter. This was the FIRST time I successfully sewed by machine. I am so low tech, I sew by hand even though I do a fair bit of it. But, given the current world situation and a need for… Continue reading Can you sew? Go, go, go!
“Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 10 live, FREE
Link to Chapter 10 here. Need a break? Chapter 10 of my new book is live and the link is FREE. (Previous chapters can be accessed at the bottom of the chapter, too!) A quick look at this week's post in this serialized release: A new photo circulating the ether stirs things up to the… Continue reading “Suspended Aggravation” Chapter 10 live, FREE
Water soup, power bowls and other ways to stay out of the grocery store
“Plenty sit still. Hunger is a wanderer.” Zulu proverb When the COVID apocalypse began, our kitchen was still well stocked from a mega-shop done on March 4. At that early date, shelves were full and it was possible to go places and buy things -- lots of things. Fast forward a month and our cabinets… Continue reading Water soup, power bowls and other ways to stay out of the grocery store
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