Writing Life Stories

My readers know I love animals, especially dogs and horses. My horse, Pretty Thing, lived to be 32 years old and was my darling. My poodle, ...

For as long as I can remember, I have had a special feeling for most animals, especially horses and dogs. I also adore little kittens. When...

When I married, my husband, Barry gave me a miniature black poodle. We named him Brandy. We did not have children and Brandy became the thir...

Last weekend strangers entered my garage and carried away bits and pieces of my life with Barry, husband for forty-five years. Gol...

I have spent this hot weekend indoors with three precious dogs. Yes, I am baby-sitting for Gay and Stu who are attending a wedding. ...

The whisper of falling leaves proclaims Autumn is here in western North Carolina. Driving between Hayesville and Franklin, NC, recently, I ...

I wear too many hats I've decided. Can't keep up with everything these days. So, what to do? Saturday we will have our las...

My love for dogs goes way back to childhood when our family usually had a family pet. The dog belonged to no one in particular, but to all ...

Jingle bells, jingle bells, I hear them ringing constantly. No, I’m not riding in a one-horse open sleigh. I am hearing Lexie’s bell on he...

I have now had a darling little baby, Lexie, for about three weeks, and she is controlling my life to a certain extent although I am determi...

Recently at a writers’ conference, I met a delightful new author, Laura Parker , who stole my heart. She has written a picture book for chi...

As loving myself week continues, I have been loved also by others.                            Smokie , so tiny and adorable  Ke...

I am passionate about animals, especially dogs and cats and horses. Today I met a lady at an assisted living facility. Beside her on the p...