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Castles & Kooks

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Scotland boasts some of the world’s most romantic castles. Maybe you’ve had the privilege of visiting one: Edinburgh, Dunvegan, Urquhart,…

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Posted in: Auld Scotland, Castles, Scotland, Travel, Uncategorized

Scottish Time Travel?

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Thanks to the mega-hit Outlander, it’s impossible to wander through the Scottish Highlands without thinking of standing stones and portals…

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Posted in: Auld Scotland, Scotland, Travel, Uncategorized

A Scottish Christmas

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MY DEBUT NOVEL, A Dream of Death, will be published by Crooked Lane Books in April of 2019. The setting,…

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Dream, Dream, Dream

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The main character in my mystery, young widow Kate Hamilton, contemplates the significance of dreams: All you have to do…

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Blogs and Bum Glue

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     “She generally gave herself very good advice,” Lewis Carroll said of Alice in Wonderland, “though she very seldom followed…

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Posted in: Advice from Writers, Blogging, Characters, Craft of Writing, Learning Curve, Publishing, Uncategorized Filed under: blogs, craft of writing, unforgettable characters, writing advice

Making An Impression

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This past summer I attended my high school reunion and reconnected with friends I hadn’t seen since that warm day…

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The Race is Not to the Swift

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Perseverance is one of life’s great virtues—something we admire in others but shrink back from learning ourselves. This is because…

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Posted in: Antiques, Craft of Writing, Revisions Filed under: Antiques, Hester Bateman, perseverance, revisions, silver

Where In The World Are We?

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Eudora Welty (1909 – 2001), writer of stories set in the American South, famously said, “Every story would be another…

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Posted in: Craft of Writing, Setting, Uncategorized

How to Have the Perfect* European Vacation, Part II (*Nothing is Perfect)

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Last week I told you about my personal philosophy of travel: no mishaps, no memories. After several decades of foreign travel, I’ve…

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Posted in: Europe, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: europe, european vacation, travel

How to Have a Perfect* European Vacation, Part I (*Nothing is perfect)

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My blogs are a little off schedule because my husband and I just returned from two cold but nostalgic weeks…

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Posted in: Europe, Travel, Uncategorized Filed under: europe, Rick Steves, travel

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