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by Maxine Davis My grandparents were in their late 70’s when they had their last formal picture made (and probably the only one in a studio). Having farmed all their life and being parents of 12, they had the gray hair, overalls, and cotton dresses that you would imagine. Well this last picture showed them…
By: Debbie Kaufman and Sandra Elzie This month’s theme is about mature heroines so we thought we’d join our efforts and give you insight from two “seasoned” travelers who recently had their own little adventure: one filled with conflict, romance, and a story line that typifies us older heroines. We now feel uniquely qualified to…
I am a mature woman, in years if not in actions. Perhaps like our last Guest Blogger, Tawny Weber, I just don’t want to think of myself as aging. Though I should identify heavily with them, I have little desire to write about the mature heroine. When sitting down to type this post, I examined…
Maturity? Who, Me? I peeked at the blog before I wrote my guest post and had to giggle – right there above my picture was the word mature. Rarely a word associated with me, to be honest. At least, not in my own mind. And probably not in the minds of most people who know…
by CiCi Barnes “You’re heroine is too old.” I received that statement on a critique from a contest I entered a year ago. My heroine was 38, college graduate, a lawyer, single. When did life end at 30? She was tall, slim beautiful, full of life, strong, independent, not looking for love, but certainly wouldn’t…
