Always writing. For love of people, travel, and life.
My first novel was three pages long. Something about a monkey.
From there my stories have woven a tapestry of travels and adventures, lives lived well, and poignant memories.
The words are how we peer into the human soul and get a glimpse of real, beautiful, tangled life.
ADULT FICTION
ADULT NONFICTION
FOR THE KIDS
It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green
When Kermit the Frog laments of being green like the leaves, I think of Central Florida—green year round. It’s difficult to tell when summer ends and autumn begins. Our Christmas photos were typically taken in November, in the yard or by the pool. And because of...
A Charmed Life
Charm bracelets have a long history. In the 1970s they were still a popular fashion statement. On my twelfth birthday, my mother gave me a sterling silver chain with one charm that said Grown Up 12 in cursive. Is cursive a dying art form? The next charm was a...
Bangkok By Boat
After many visits to Bangkok, it was time to ride in a long-tailed boat. We often watched these slim boats speed across the Chao Phraya River. My name is Lucky! Our expert guide helped us clumsily clamber onto the bobbing boat. She told us that long-tailed boats...
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