Being Single In 1840

It was not a good thing to be. Not at all. Not for a woman at least it wasn’t. Women who were single were always on the fringe of society – being invited to social gatherings for reasons other than, well, socializing. Men, on the other hand, were happily greeted at any gathering large or…

Victoria Lee Anglo

Second of three new characters. In Book # 3, “Race Against Time” I bring in three additional characters who have an impact on the central story and the lead players themselves. Victoria Lee Anglo, hails from Canada and lived in upstate New York for many years, until her husband passed away under the most suspicious…

Chasing The Real Thing

What romance novels are about. When it comes right down to it, it’s the honest-to-God emotion that all lead players are after – the nice ones, and even some of the villains as well. Romance as a genre is after all, about amore, and when you choose a title to read there’s lots of things…

Seven Of Pentacles

Seven Of Pentacles Tarot Card Meaning Work and everything you’ve done to date, comes front and center with this card.  You’ve been The Job for quite some time now, and you’ve sown seeds all over the map; and you’re skill set is widening in some great ways. But you know that doesn’t come without some…

Fountain Pens

A very cool tool back in the day.   Mid nineteenth century United States was a time of great invention and great change. Writing letters was still the number one way to communicate whether it was personal, business, official or whatever the nature. So when the fountain pen hit the scene in 1830 in Birmingham,…

Page Of Wands

Page Of Wands Tarot Card, Meaning When you see this card in a tarot reading, it’s the time when you should expect the people around you – and you yourself as well – to be very excited about current events. Discussions full of positive energy and impulsive invitations are very possible. There is also a…