I'm still enjoying the afterglow of Annie's wedding. One of my favorite things about the holidays and the wedding was having my house full of people -- my people -- my friends and family, including our new addition of a son-in-law. A perfect kind of holiday. I love a full house full of people; a house… Continue reading Home — the acquisition of memories
Month: February 2014
Funerals and Families
I've lived away from my family for over 30 years now. But, you know what makes me the most homesick? Funerals. I know that sounds morbid, and obviously, I'm not a fan of people dying. But, over the years, I've missed some important funerals. Maybe the worst was my Grandma's. I made it to Utah… Continue reading Funerals and Families
The Things Doug Says
I know it’s the month of love and I should write a gooey blog about romance. But, gooey is not my forte. So I will write what is on my mushy mind. When I say mushy, I mean mushy as in soft and pulpy in the head -- not sentimental, as in conversation hearts that… Continue reading The Things Doug Says
About that award-winning author status…
Even though I had fun with my blog about the news release and the best-selling author business, it was a legitimate contest that highlighted some excellent writers. The Amazon link for Kindle downloads is up at : http://amzn.to/1aU3Z4o And, if you don't have a Kindle, you can download free Amazon software to read Seasons of Our Lives(Spring,… Continue reading About that award-winning author status…