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In Which Clare and Dante Get Baby Chicks
In my last post I introduced our three new chicks and mentioned that it reminded me of a scene from Heirloom, book 3 in the Seed Savers series. In Heirloom, Clare and Dante are living on a farm in...
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June, Front Porches, and Missing Martians
On this first day of June, I am rerunning a post from four years ago, the last day of June. June is one of my favorite months and there’s a lot of quoted material in this post that sums it up better...
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Who Owns the Seeds?
Whenever a story like the one above hits the news I always hear from fans of my books. They see the parallels of a Bayer-Monsanto merger with the Seed Savers future in which Nipungyo, and ultimately...
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Authors, Talk About Your Book on Speak Up Talk Radio
Recently I had the opportunity to talk about my book series, Seed Savers, to Pat Rullo at Speak Up Talk Radio. I don’t understand the entire radio network thing, but they have an entire section on...
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Treasure on #instaFreebie Through Labor Day
I’ve been busy enjoying the summer months and neglecting my blog. Deep sigh. But on the other hand, I have posted lots and lots of photos to Instagram! I hope to make amends soon and maybe catch y’all...
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Top 15 Reasons to Attend Heirloom Expo
Okay, so this was supposed to be a “TOP 10” list, but there were just so many good reasons…:) Top 15 Reasons to Attend the National Heirloom Expo in Santa Rosa, California Kid friendly Giant Pumpkins...
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The Post Heirloom Expo Post
Whew! Time to catch up. Already a week has passed since I arrived in Santa Rosa for my third Heirloom Expo. They switched up a lot of things, and I personally had a bad location for my booth, but all...
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In Praise of the Scarlet Runner Bean
I wanted to write an ode to the Scarlet Runner Bean, but instead I’ll settle for an essay. For now, at least. The first time I heard someone talk about a Scarlet Runner Bean they did it with a...
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Untitled Poem
I’ve been feeling, lately, like it’s been too long since I’ve written poetry. Yes, I’ve been great about writing 500 words a day on a novel I’m working on…but I haven’t been writing poetry. And I miss...
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Clare & Dante Prepare for Easter
In recognition of the season, here is an excerpt from Heirloom (Seed Savers, 3), in which Clare and Dante prepare for Easter with their host parents in Canada. Growing up in a place where real eggs...
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