The Final Touches

I haven’t read anything in the past week. At all. Unless you want to count the how-to steps for making my husband’s birthday cake last night…

So I thought I’d give you something to read today, instead. But, before I do that, I must give a wee bit of background, first.

Back when my youngest was just starting to crawl, I decided to try my hand at writing fiction (which was where I’d always wanted to go with my career). During nap windows over the next five years, I wrote what eventually became my...