Meteorologically-speaking, 2012 will go down in the Record Books as The Year of the Drought. And metaphorically-speaking, as this series ...

Happy Poetry Friday!   Poem and Writing Workout --how do write affirmations--below. Today I’m continuing the topic of a writer’s confere...

Lucky me! I was one of thirteen guest Illinois children’s books authors, illustrators and storytellers invited to participate in the 36th An...

My husband and I walked through a nearby park along the Milwaukee River one beautiful spring morning in early April. We were appalled by th...

September, not January, begins my calendar year. And it always has, since that long-ago September day in West Philadelphia when I first se...