Growing Up Catholic in a Small Texas Town: What Our Parents Taught Us Without Saying a Word
Is there something you wish your parents had sat you down and taught you when you were young? From a very early age, I knew
Is there something you wish your parents had sat you down and taught you when you were young? From a very early age, I knew
The Anthropomorphizing of an Octopus I just finished reading Shelby Van Pelt’s delightful novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures. Van Pelt tells the story of an octopus named
Digging for Ancient Treasures: Agatha in the Middle East It’s easy to picture Agatha Christie Agatha Christieat Greenway House, sitting in the morning room,
I’m delighted to welcome fellow author Bethany Maines to Writer Wednesday! Bethany and I are both members of our local Mystery Writers of America chapter,
I’m happy to have prolific mystery writer, Lois Winston, as a guest today on Writer Wednesday. Lois is celebrating the upcoming release of her 15th
At St. Mary’s School, where I attended from first through eighth grade, we had a candy store that opened for a few minutes after lunch.
Growing Up Catholic in a Small Texas Town: Stitches That Bind Recently, I pulled my book, Czech Reflections, off the shelf and flipped through it.
I thought you would like to get to meet my protagonist in my Kate Caraway Animal-Rights Mystery Series. She was recently interviewed by Skagit Valley
When you stop to think about it, your family grows as life progresses. I’m not just talking about our immediate families. I was fortunate to
I’m excited to have my friend and fellow mystery author G.P. Gottlieb as a guest today on my blog. I am also happy to welcome
Do you ever wonder why you like the things you like? Why you are the way you are? The science of genetics leans strongly on
I read the gospel every morning and love all the references to sheep, especially in the New Testament. John’s gospel 21:17, which is about Jesus
Thank you to everyone who requested the Dwarf story. This incident has to top that strange earthquake experience I wrote about in my last newsletter.
Odd things rarely happen to me. I’ve never encountered anything out of the ordinary. I’ve never been abducted by aliens or seen ghosts in the
This blog post is not about growing up or my small Texas town; it’s about the results. I was in Texas for several days, and
Five-Star Reviews A special Thank You to everyone who has read and reviewed my books. SYDNEY LOCKHART MYSTERY FIVE-STAR REVIEWS Murder at the Pontchartrain #6:
If you like mysteries, cats, and delightful stories, check out the first book in Sharon Marchisello’s DeeLo Myer Cat Rescue series, Trap, Neuter, Die. It
Had you told me when I first started writing fiction that my forte would be humor writing, I would have scoffed. At the time, I
Growing Up Catholic in a Small Texas Town: Bez Práce Nejsou Kolaches (Without Work There Are No Kolaches) When I was growing up in the
Somewhere a faucet dripped—a sound that tapped irritably on my nerves. Since I could do nothing about it, I concentrated on my one small window.
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