Growing up, my family rarely went out to eat – if we did, it was rare. Our birthday celebrations were at someone’s home and our holiday...

The view from my new writing studio and test kitchen isn’t so bad. Stay tuned for upcoming adventures with Florida Girl Writes.

“This is a one-ass kitchen,” emphasized food writer Pableaux Johnson. “If I need you to move, I’ll tell you to move.” As the narrow...

A rusting chain-link gate leads into the quaint Antioch Cemetery in Hawthorne, Florida. Faded directions instruct visitors to walk...

Earlier this month I flew to Ecuador. My daughter Kristen and I were visiting my youngest daughter Jamie, her husband Ron, and their two...

Over the years my hobbies and careers have changed with the tides but, as a writer, I find that all of my past, current, and ongoing...

Last night, as part of the Johns Hopkins' New England Residency: Noticing as a Writer, we met and were treated to readings from guest...