books, spiritual life

Revisiting my mother’s Jesus

My mom's been gone more than three years now. That's long enough for me to have winnowed through most of her possessions, but not all. There's still some papers. I somehow have the cemetery lot deeds for literally everyone in the family -- as if the land where they are buried might be repossessed at… Continue reading Revisiting my mother’s Jesus

books, writing

My new Sandscrest history book is live ❤️

West Virginia readers -- or history buffs with a special interest in the Ohio Valley -- may be interested in my newest book, which is live at Sandscrest.com. Sandscrest: A Sense of Place, A Sense of Past is a six-chapter work whose text and photos are posted in printer-friendly format. The free read is made… Continue reading My new Sandscrest history book is live ❤️

books, romance

"Suspended Aggravation" Chapter 8 is live and FREE

Link to Chapter 8 here. Suspended Aggravation Chapter 8 is live and the link is FREE. (Other chapters are also accessible if you want to catch up with this light romance.) A quick look at this chapter: As if bringing one guy back into play hasn’t complicated Allie’s quiet Wheeling existence enough, here comes Dr.… Continue reading "Suspended Aggravation" Chapter 8 is live and FREE

books, writing

Want to hear me talk books on Public Radio?

Hello from Appalachia! Here I am next to the Wheeling Suspension Bridge in not-so-sunny Wheeling, W.Va. Wish you were here. 😉 "Suspended Aggravation" made West Virginia Public Radio today. Thankfully, journalist Eric Douglas helped me not sound like too much of a dork. 🙂 If you'd like to listen, link here.