Greetings, readers. I’m happy to say another of my poems titled “Plants,” was published in the February 2026 issue of The Florida Writer, the magazine of The Florida Writers Association. A poem gets started One sunshiny Florida morning about six months ago, I was visiting Peggy at her property on … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today’s post is not pleasant, but I think it’s important—a list and descriptions of source materials presenting first-hand accounts of women who say they were sexually abused by Victor Paul Wierwille, founder of The Way International (1916-1985). He was married and had five children. Note: Frankly, with the … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Happy Valentine’s Day, or Galentine’s Day, or whatever day it is for you. One thing it is for all of us is Saturday, and this post sends you a poem I wrote for my husband, Hoyt Edge. It’s published in my second book, From the Porch to the … [Read more…]
Hi readers. I hope you read books. Reading books has a multitude of benefits you can’t get any other way. Today, I’m sending you a link to an outstanding and inspiring Atlantic magazine article that shows the decline of assigned book reading in college and how one professor changed the … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers! Thought I’d send you a poem that a friend gave me long ago when I lived in Tampa, Florida. She knew I liked to walk along a bay near my apartment because being near, in, or on water has always brought me peace. After the poem, I recommend … [Read more…]