A gorgeous morning enticed us to hike to Alicante’s top tourist attraction, the medieval fortress Castillo de Santa Barbara, perched 160 meters above the city and the sea. Our short video tells more.
Tag Archives: The Way From Me to US
The Censor Machine Hits Home
Meta took down one of my Facebook posts last night, saying it “violated community standards.” The post, with a link to a video of Ted and me cooking in our kitchen in Spain, featured a still shot of Ted with one hand on my shoulder.
Our First Vlog Voyage
A video greeting … okay, a vlog … from the two of us on this our third day in Alicante.
First Impressions of Alicante? Two Thumbs Up
So far, good. Getting settled in has been easy during our first 12 hours in this city on the Costa Blanca of southeastern Spain.
Oh, What a Beautiful Morning at the Capitol
The State House of Representatives passed a resolution yesterday commending my work as a Georgia author. What an honor indeed!
Our Fave Christmas Ornaments
When you downsize to a 1,000-square-foot condo and a three-foot-tall Christmas pine, you must be picky when choosing ornaments to hang at Christmas, especially when your collection spans nearly 50 years together. That’s a lotta ornaments. Here’s our Top 10.
My Memoir Cited as an SLR ‘Book of Note’
My memoir is a Book of Note in the December issue of the Southern Literary Review. See the article here.
A New Take on an Old Hurt
I once torched a Jehovah’s Witnesses pamphlet that declared homosexuality wrong. Today, decades later, I’ve made peace with the denomination and its members, who tenderly care for my ailing sister and welcome my husband and me into their lives.
The Audiobook Is Out!
I am happy to report that Audible has released the audio version of my book … and it is fantastic. FR Springer, a professional vocal artist in Pasadena, California, does a wonderful job.
‘Every Life Is Worth a Book’
A guest at one of our recent book events wrote an email review that I received today. It really hits at the heart of what I tried to do in my memoir … and I am so grateful for it.