Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Time Management Tuesday: My Lenten Reading Project. Yeah, It Didn't Go Well

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I am what might be called a cultural Christian. I went to sunrise service at our lake this past Sunday, because it only lasts a half an hour...
Wednesday, April 16, 2025

This is a Different Kind of Story Behind the Story.

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Janko Ferlic on Unsplash Yesterday Frazzled published my most recent humor piece, Your Child Is Creepy Good . Frazzled is a publication on...
Thursday, April 10, 2025

Getting Serious About Humor: A Truly Funny Novel

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Timmossholder on Unsplash While reading humor books, I haven't come across a lot of fiction I found truly funny . Until I read A Most Ag...
Saturday, April 05, 2025

The Weekend Writer: Getting Started Living Like a Writer

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I recently took a Zoom workshop (Zoomshop? Let's make Zoomshop a thing.) with Lori Rader-Day through the Off Campus Writers' Worksh...
Thursday, April 03, 2025

We Need Diverse Books Day

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We Need Diverse Books began in 2014 as a Twitter hashtag and from there became a nonprofit group. In addition to providing books to schools...
Saturday, March 29, 2025

The Heritage Month Project: The Lives of Housewives With Shirley Jackson and Erma Bombeck

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The Women's History Month portion of my Heritage Month Project has provided me with an opportunity to do some thinking about two women ...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Getting Serious About Humor: A Humor Question

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You have probably heard about some national security folks in the U.S. accidentally including a journalist in a group chat in which they wer...
Friday, March 21, 2025

The Month of La Francophonie and International Francophonie Day with Catherine Leroux

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In addition to being Women's History Month, March is The Month of La Francophonie  (also called Francophonie month), a time to celebrate...
Thursday, March 20, 2025

The Heritage Month Project: "Monster, She Wrote" by Lisa Kroger and Melanie R. Anderson

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At last, I am writing about Women's History Month reading! I am beginning with Monster, She Wrote: The Women Who Pioneered Horror and Sp...
Tuesday, March 18, 2025

U.S. Support for Heritage Months Appears to Have Disappeared. You Can Do Something About That.

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You can read anywhere This year I am doing what some might call identity reading--I'm reading books by authors who are members of groups...