Three eccentric aunts. Two silly doggies. An aspiring songwriter. And beautifully sensitive readers.
Allison’s Buzzy Brownies
Discover the recipe for the brownies causing a “buzz” on Wren Island.
Hydrophones in the Salish Sea
In the Salish Sea, there are several hydrophones in place to help people listen in on our beloved whales. Wherever you are in the world, you can listen to our Pacific Northwest whales sing.
Memorable Books of 2022
A list of the most memorable books I read in 2022.
When a Fallen Tree Becomes a Gift
On a local forest trail, my neighbor met a lady who was heartbroken over a fallen cedar tree. My neighbor had always wanted to “have a go at” carving a totem pole.
How a Dog Can Live Forever
Our veterinarian listened to Rosie’s heart, noted an interesting-sounding murmur, and suggested Rosie be evaluated by a cardiologist. Then, the world shifted.
A Tour of Wren Island
A few of my interactive serialized fiction experiences are set on a fictional island in the Pacific Northwest, in an area known for deep, evergreen forests and high, rocky cliffs. Thundering surf on the west side, sheltered bays on the east side. And whales.
What is Interactive Serialized Fiction?
With interactive serialized fiction, there’s always more to the story and readers influence what happens next.
Reclaiming Rosie
Rescued from an abusive situation, Rosie is “a lot of dog.” Some days, it feels like we’re running an impromptu rehab program.
Books to Enjoy in Summer
All of the wonderful feelings of summer are intrinsically woven throughout the pages of these books.