• Events & news,  Magazines

    Springtime surprises

    It doesn’t happen as often as I’d like, but sometimes my work gets published in a magazine without much effort on my part. Late last year, for instance, I received an unexpected letter and a contract from an editor at Ideals magazine, requesting my permission to reprint an Easter essay from my book, Writing Home. This week, I received my advance copies of Ideals Springtime 2018. My essay in this issue is about a surprise gift (a box of ducklings) that I received one Easter when I was a kid. Ideals is a soft-cover anthology of stories and poems by a variety of nationally published authors. Owned by Guideposts and…

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    Perfectly simple truths

    “You must love in order to be loved.  You must be inclusive in order  to feel yourself among the included.  You must give in order to receive.”  ~Cheryl Strayed Beach treasure / Cindy La Ferle ______________________ To view additional content, or to share on social media, please visit the home page.