Tag: book
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My 2025 Writing Goals

In my last blog, I clarified the difference between resolutions, goals, and wishes. I prefer making goals, since they have verifiable/measurable outcomes that I have the ability to achieve. I set goals in all areas of my life — health and fitness, home improvement, family support, and of course writing. Since my blog is writing…
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Canal Town Book Festival Makes for a Good Weekend

Dover is a small town located about 65 miles south of Cleveland along the Tuscarawas River. Once a key point on the Ohio and Erie Canal, Dover hosted the Canal Town Book Festival this past Saturday. I was fortunate enough to be among the 30 authors who were featured at this event, which took place…
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Cole’s Favorite Books

My one-and-a-half-year-old grandson Cole has not had an easy life. Born without bile ducts, he underwent emergency surgery in February 2021 during which doctors created bile ducts out of his intestinal lining. This year, in early June, he went into the hospital again and ultimately had to have a liver transplant. He’s now home and…