An Hour A Day

The boys and I leave this morning for several days in New Jersey, visiting my sister. We'll go to New York City tomorrow, where I'l...

(Photo of our Boulder Open Space by David Perry) I didn't grow up in a family that entertained. My parents never once gave a party or ev...

I'm back from three glorious days in the mountains with my friends Rowan and Rachel. I've been friends with Rowan for some sixteen ...

I finished my revisions/expansion of Mason Dixon: Pet Disasters this morning and emailed it off to Random House. Oh, I am so happy, so hap...

One of my all-time favorite songs is "The Garden Song." We have it on a CD sung by Peter, Paul, and Mary. It begins: Inch by inc...

Aren't they sometimes more annoying than major woes? Mine today: my extremely dear friend Rachel arrives tomorrow from Roanoke for a wee...

I named this blog "An Hour a Day" because throughout my entire career thus far, I have written all by books by spending just an ho...