love – Maddie's Mom Writes

Ordinary man

It’s the title of a song by The Doobie Brothers. It might be the title of other things as well. But it was listening to The Doobie Brothers’ song that got me to thinking. It created a feeling in me that is hard to describe. It was a mixture of joy (for having such aContinue reading “Ordinary man”

Love is Funny

We all talk about love all the time. It seems like our culture is obsessed with it. There is true love. There is one love. There is love for all mankind. And love for all living things, to name a few. The Doobie Brothers sang about “Real Love” and being “Here to Love You.” ThereContinue reading “Love is Funny”

Love Your Characters

While proof reading the hard copy of my first novel (“Millie’s Adventures in Time”) just now, I had a revelation. It’s been a long while now since I finished writing it and it’s been awhile since I last worked on the sequel. So I had quite forgotten the tone of my writing and how IContinue reading “Love Your Characters”