Barb’s Book Reviews

AMERICAN DAUGHTERS by Piper Huguley. Portia Washington and Alice Roosevelt couldn’t be two more different people, and yet they had much more in common than people realize.  It makes sense that they would become friends in real life. While their friendship is...

Here a Witch, There a Witch

Source: Connecticutghosthunter.com In researching my family history, I was greatly relieved to discover a small typographical error in the family tree. Somewhere along the line, someone changed Frances R. Gould to Francis Gould. Why was I relieved? Because Francis...

Monday Pep Talk

Dear Writer: A word of advice from someone who has been riding the writing roller coaster for thirty years. Life, at its simplest, is a series of time blocks. One second, one minute, one hour, one day. Thousands of finite segments with beginnings and ends, which means...