The Spirit of FREEDOM Still Haunts Route 66

The Spirit of FREEDOM Still Haunts Route 66

  How did one road come to signify so many things to people, past and present? Personally, I think it’s all about FREEDOM. Our nation was founded by people on a fierce quest for FREEDOM. Immigrants by the tens of millions have since come to America for the...
Over the Rainbow . . . and Other Fables

Over the Rainbow . . . and Other Fables

Somewhere over the rainbow, Skies are Blue. And the Dreams that you Dare to Dream really Do come true. Series: Keepin’ it real Are you a Walt Disney-ITE or a Tim Tebow-ITE? A Walt Disney-ITE believes and tells everyone, especially children, they can BE or DO...
Capture the Sky and Keep Writing!

Capture the Sky and Keep Writing!

Series: Keepin’ it real The latest rumors portend that you know who may be spitting out a print or digital or audible book EVERY SINGLE MINUTE. The market is totally saturated with everything from fabulous writing to absolute garbage. I lean heavily toward the...
Christmas in a Sock?

Christmas in a Sock?

*All grammatical errors intentional* 1933. Oklahoma. December 24, 7:30 p.m. If I want Doodles to sleep warm as buttered biscuits, I’ll have to do some more quilt tucking.   I press it in good and tight all along her side and under her chin. There. Now she won’t...
CRAZY CAKE! The Craziest Chocolate Cake Ever

CRAZY CAKE! The Craziest Chocolate Cake Ever

  Crazy Chocolate Cake! No eggs, no milk, and a bit of vinegar. Hand mix. You won’t believe the texture. If you follow the instructions and don’t let this cake overbake*, you’re going to throw away all your 15-Steps to the Perfect Chocolate Cake recipes. This one...