For the last quarter of 2022, I endeavored to read a book or story from every author whose blog I follow. At first I thought I'd bitten off more than I can chew, but the holidays gave me extra reading time. I enjoyed the variety of genres and writing styles and found some real gems. … Continue reading One-Sentence Reviews: My 4th Quarter 2022 Reads
My dog died. Dalton was a mutt, a shelter dog, a pound puppy, half greyhound, half coonhound. Fast legs and a wicked nose. I could tell when he was happy. His long tail would reach skyward and curl. It was a bouncing question mark as he moved. He was scared of flies and would hide … Continue reading R.I.P. Dalton
My dad died last month. Daddy had this thing he said. “Hurry every chance you get.” I’d forget my coat on the way to the car on a chilly, Alaskan morning and have to run upstairs to get it. Glancing at his watch, he’d call after me, “Hurry every chance you get.” But it wasn’t … Continue reading R.I.P. Daddy
Priscilla Bettis 