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Readers of Not Without My Father can’t forget Miss Ethel Banta, doyenne of Natchez, Mississippi’s Hope Farm. When I grow up, I want to BE Miss Ethel. Few people could unseat her near the apex of favorite people I’ve met.

During my Trace Corridor book tour, MTM and I went out of our way to see her in Natchez.Continue Reading

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The internet is a weird, weird world. Through its portal, I’ve met best friends, networked the world and found enough minutiae to walk the Natchez Trace.

Canadian Darcie Cameron introduced me to Jenn Sutkowski. When I read her writing, I knew she would be perfect for Make a Memory. We’re all fortunate she said yes. I love people who can write, draw, sing AND play the ukelele, all while making me smell good.

Please enjoy Jenn’s moving contribution to Make a Memory.Continue Reading