One of my favorite musical arrangements has always been Handel’s Messiah. Years ago, I sang in a church choir that…
Several days ago, I did a Facebook post about my determination to paddle out into some sloppy but forceful waves…
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I chose a raw-boned, gusty day for a beach walk a few days ago. Summer beaches are festive and lighthearted…
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Mandy Haynes, a Fernandina Beach, Florida, take no prisoners, short story author extraordinaire, busted loose last year with her first…
My favorite two Broadway shows have always be HAIR and Jesus Christ Superstar. I came of age in the rock-saturated…
We hear so much about bullying today and the devastating effects it has on its victims. It’s good to keep…
I was chatting on Facebook messenger with an old high school friend a couple of days ago about the golden…
I’ve been writing since I was a high school kid. All the way through elementary school I was the kid…