send in the elves

send in the elves

My desk this morning, instead of being covered with books and manuscript pages, is covered with Christmas lists.  I wanted to make a post.  But it was hard to draw my mind away from the unanswered questions and undone errands on my list–with the clock ticking. ...
first day of fall

first day of fall

September 22, 2008–the autumnal equinox–fall at last.  My favorite season.  And it felt like fall this morning.  Canada geese flying over.  The first leaves changing color. It’s no surprise that in two of my all-time favorite books, the authors write...