Claudia's Page

The autumn continues to be splendid. Each chore is less daunting because of the beauty that surrounds me. In the early morning or late...

I was about nine and my sister five the year Gran gave us bracelets for Easter. It made more sense than an Easter basket filled with cand...

Autumn in the Ozarks can be marked by a frothy fog that lingers early morning in furrows of plowed fields, near creek beds, above...

My tiny hometown had a tiny public library, but it was a gigantic window to the world for me. It was built like a brown shoe box. The fro...

Editors are an unexplained lot these days. I think there used to be a rigid protocol to follow by both the writer and the editor....

It is looking like full-blown autumn here, inside and out. The rain set in yesterday…last night...and more is coming. This morning it...

When I was young, I dreamed of owning a large two storied house with spacious rooms where I could show “who I was” on bookshelves and...