Sometimes on Tuesday

It makes sense that people wonder why I say my book, Call Me Tuesday , is "based on a true story" and not simply "a true stor...

While being the victim of a parent’s fury is bad enough, being the only child in a family singled out to receive it is many, many times wors...

Mama is dead.   They found her Saturday, on the kitchen floor of her home in Memphis. T he window in her bedroom was open; the back do...

Good morning, my neighbor, and Merry Christmas to you! I’m here with a gift for you and your family! Yes, it’s fruitcake again, just like ev...

On a warm Saturday morning, this past October, my husband decided it would be a good time to go out into the backyard and clear away some d...

For those of you who visit this blog regularly, yes, I've changed the name. But there's a good reason. I did it because lately, I...

When it comes to disciplining kids, things have really changed, haven't they? I guess it never dawned on me just how much until a few da...