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
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...
Summertime Birthdays
When I was a kid, a summer birthday was a bummer. My brother’s birthday is the day before mine. On July 23rd (his B-day) or the 24th (mine) we often shared a cake that was frosted and candled in gender-neutral colors. The guest list was mostly neighbors and cousins...
