Scrambled Dregs ~~~~~~~ tidbits on life, food, faith, and writing.

Sometimes the melancholy moments of life make me pause and consider. Today is one such day. If you’re looking for a laugh – you probably won...

Did I mention Mom has a touch of Irish? Cleaning the pantry cupboard was not okay with her. Pat proceeded to unload the cupboard contents on...

In honor of Mother’s Day, I’d like to share another Pat story. This one is about a special holiday. Not the one we are celebrating this week...

Though Susan is admittedly aided by caffeine -- I doubt that either of these women put teacups on their heads. Some out there in writing la...

Some out there in writing land have strange rituals. Share yours. I sometimes clap for myself when I write something well or my characters s...

I propose a charming new ritual – let’s delete Mondays. The extra hours could be turned into Saturday Jr. Someone who’s really good with leg...

Now that you’ve read some of my formative events, I’ll share just a few scenes from the lives of my children. In our home, terms of endearme...