Santa at the Kroger’s

Christmas Eve, my husband (Wayne) walked into the grocery store to pick up a few last minute items for our big Christmas dinner. As he walked into the store, he saw a little boy staring at him and grinning broadly. My husband smiled back. As the little boy and his...

The Sears Homes of Illinois

My new book is now available at The History Press and Amazon.com. It’s a beautiful book, chocked full of photos (250 color photos) featuring the Sears Homes of Illinois. Click here to “look inside the book” at amazon.com Did I mention that it makes...

Tired Writer

About three weeks ago, my newest book (The Sears Homes of Illinois) hit the streets. About three hours ago, I returned from a two-week booksigning tour, where I traveled from Chicago to Fairview Heights, promoting the book and doing booksignings. I’m home now...