4 days and counting to the daily February Oscar’s Gift reading guide! Thank you to everyone who helped to spread the word about this past weekend’s Oscar free ebook promotion. If you enjoy the story, please consider purchasing the paperback, liking the book on Amazon, or even posting a review. What baby steps have you …
Hattie’s Diaries: 90, 80, 70, and 60 years ago today Before I get to the topic of goals and whether to share them publicly, I am excited to announce a new focus for the Aunt Hattie’s Diary project. For a while now I’ve contemplated how best to give some structure to the often overwhelming prospect …
From Hattie’s diaries: Dan Dorian [pictured to the right] was born Jan. 7th, 1897 at Spring Creek, Todd County, S. Dak. and entered Service at Rosebud June 7th, 1918. He was Son of David and Barbara Dorian and of French and Indian Descent. He was on firing line twice and second time he took sick …
Flash Narratives are a way to share my current work in progress, a book based on the Great Plains diaries of my great-aunt Hattie, which she kept from 1920-1957. For more background information on the project, go here. July 4, 1933: Glorious Fourth of July (“Take Care of the Farmer”)
My heart leaps up when I behold A Rainbow in the sky: So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man; So be it when I shall grow old, Or let me die! The Child is father of the man; And I wish my days to be Bound each …