by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 19, 2020 | family, happy endings, mercy
Yesterday afternoon, I drove an hour to a grocery store that offered curbside pickup. I wouldn’t have to get within six feet of anyone! Unfortunately, they were out of some of the important stuff. Today, I took advantage of early-morning Old Lady Hour at our...
by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 13, 2020 | happy endings, mercy
It’s Happy St. Patrick’s Day next week. If you think this day is about drinking green beer and eating corned beef and cabbage, you may have missed a few details. The story begins when sixteen-year-old Patrick was captured from his father’s farm in Britain...
by Kathy Nickerson | Nov 21, 2019 | family, happy endings
Before I got out of bed this morning, I tapped into my phone and listened to a young Paul McCartney sing, “When I’m Sixty-Four,” because, well, I am now. It’s a catchy song with a nice tune, and it paints a dreamy picture of old age. The...
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 | Oct 9, 2019 | Friendship, happy endings
A First-and-Forever Friend is a rare human in this big world. Almost like a unicorn. And, I have one. I grew up in farm country and went to a small school. My graduating class had twenty-eight students, and most of us had been together since first grade. I’m...
by Kathy Nickerson | Sep 25, 2019 | Friendship, happy endings, mercy
I promised my new neighbors they would not become characters in my next book. I didn’t promise not to talk about them on my blog. My husband, Wendell, and I have moved to a new town – a tiny town with around 500 people. This fits us nicely, but it does...
