by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 9, 2020 | family, Marriage, mercy, writing
I am about to launch another book into the world, and I promise you it is like sending your child off to his first day of school. This book was especially fun, because I never expected to write it. I thought The Glory Circle Sisters had told their final story a...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 23, 2019 | happy endings, Marriage
“Madge DuPree declares she is much too old and crotchety for any romantic nonsense. Mr. Elmer Grigsby disagrees.” I never planned to be a romance writer. But, I awoke one morning to find Elmer Grigsby standing on Madge DuPree’s doorstep. He...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jun 13, 2019 | family, happy endings, Marriage, mercy
I am so over construction dust. And unpacking boxes. And construction dust. Did I mention the dust? Our grandson, Jake, explained this is why Chip and Joanna don’t let the owners see...
by Kathy Nickerson | Apr 25, 2019 | family, Marriage
It is a tiny tractor, on the scale of things, but big enough to make our grandsons think we own the world. Here is the thing: I did not know we needed a tractor. In all of our forty-five years together, I don’t remember my handsome husband ever saying,...
by Kathy Nickerson | Oct 1, 2018 | family, Marriage
Last week, I went shopping for a black skirt and a pair of slacks. If you know me, you are aware this is a form of self-inflicted torture. I shall admit up front that I failed. Mostly because I got lost in the Christmas aisles at Hobby Lobby and used up all my...
by Kathy Nickerson | May 14, 2017 | happy endings, Marriage
This Guy. You might think, Dear Reader, that after forty-three years, we have one another figured out. Or that our life of working together every day and then coming home together every night to a simple routine would get boring. You. Would Be. Wrong. Yesterday, for...