There are very few things that are as much out-and-out fun as participating in a discussion group that has read your book. Quite often I’ll do that if the club is local…if not, I join the discussion on that wonderful teleconferencing medium SKYPE. (For those of you unfamiliar with Skype, it’s a free download that enables you [...]
Positive Thinking…the story continues
Okay, this is where we are…There is a job opening for an Administrative Assistant, the person hired will work directly with the Vice President of Marketing; they will have a considerable amount of responsibility for budget reporting, project coordination, and on the spot resolution of daily problems. We’ve got 14 candidates with either a communications degree or industry experience…and we’ve got [...]
Florida Schools… an insider’s story
SAVE THIS DATE – Saturday, February 27th, 10 AM to 12 Noon. Author Teri Pinney will be signing her book “The Missing Heart” at the Fort Pierce Library located at the marina. The sub-title of this book is “Chronicles of an Educator” and it is truly an eye-opener! Although the book is presented as fiction, [...]
Positive Thinking…What Will It Get You?
Tomorrow you will meet a woman who knows the answer to that question. A woman who addresses adversity with wisdom and has a heart the size of Texas. I met Donna Watkins over twenty years ago when she was fresh out of college. Her positive attitude amazed me then and although she’s since become a wife and mother, it continues to amaze [...]
Everybody wants to read…
If you are new to this blog and missed an earlier chapter of Cracks in the Sidewalk, just click on the “Cracks in the Sidewalk” link in theCATEGORIES box that’s to the right of this page. There you’ll find all the chapters published to date. And please…if you are enjoying this read tell your friends and family, don’t [...]
Get a Scrapbook the Easy Way…
Lots of people are interested in creating a scrapbook to preserve memories of a special time or event but…they sinply can’t find the time. Sure, you’ve got those cruise photos tucked in the drawer along with the menus, a heart-shaped candy and nine matchbook covers from various ports of call…but do you ever look at them? Ever take them [...]
Walk, Run, Skip or Fly…but don’t miss
Friday February 19th - Dr. Dale Ingersoll, author of A Random Exchange hosted a book discussion group and it was an evening of pure delight. He virtually shared the inside of his soul with attendees as he discussed the various episodes that take place in Random Exchange – the pain of war stories that touched his [...]
Pay it Forward
A dear friend of mine, Sunny Serafino – a wonderful writer with several award-winning novels to her credit — sent the following e-mail to all of her followers and friends. I thought it was so well explained, that I have decided to post it here on the blog. Please know that this is an open invitation, [...]
A True Story…
Wow…I’m really impressed with the number of people signing on to read “Cracks in the Sidewalk” – but then how often do you get to read an award winning novel for free. Lots of people are already in love with Elizabeth’s mother, Claire McDermott, and I guess it’s hard not to be for she’s the [...]
A RANDOM EXCHANGE by Dale Ingersoll
A Random Exchange the new novel by Dale Ingersoll will be discussed at 6PM on Friday, February 19th…mark it on your calendar and be sure to be there! The meeting will be held at Westside Baptist Church on Jenkins Road in Fort Pierce. If you already have the book, bring it and Dale will be [...]






