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Another calendar year has concluded! Now begins the struggle to correctly date materials, appointments, etc. with '2025'. Last year, I...

Though the art and enjoyment of letter writing may have fallen by the wayside for some in favor of more immediate methods of...

Are you ready for National Novel Writing Month? I'm a day behind because I ate leftover Halloween candy until I entered a chocolate coma...

October may be my favorite month. Our village has its fall colors branching over every road, my husband and I break out our multitudes of...

It's autumn in my house! Replacing seasonal decor helps me adhere to a cleaning schedule. It also raises my excitement for the activities...

The scene: Cleveland in August. The humidity increases with each scattered storm. Temperatures and temperments are high. People scramble...

Part of the appeal of writing fiction, for me, is imagining what it might be like to live another life. Social structures that would make...

Though none of the jobs I've held since high school have been seasonal, I've never outgrown the anticipation and excitement of summer....

Miss Marple, Nancy Drew, Jessica Fletcher...Have you found the theme? May is Mystery Month! I recently solved the mundane mystery of...

Sometimes personal events occur on / near widely-observed holidays that dim the joy of celebration for an individual. In my household,...