Welcome to the Lighthouse Logbook
What is the Lighthouse Logbook? The author shares her inspiration behind this blog and her invitation to explore it together.
Throwback Poem #2
Step back into the late 1990’s for the origins of Throwback Thursday Poem #2. Find out how teenage angst fits into a traditional sonnet form.
Throwback Poem #1
The author shares a Throwback Thursday poem that dates back to a high school writing assignment—a poem in the style of Emily Dickinson.
Thief of Creativity
Join the author for a heartfelt conversation about creativity, the challenges of perfectionism, and the small steps that free authentic expression.
A Hand-Printed Message
The author welcomes you to take a nostalgic look back at her Grandpa Jim and the advice he might dispense if he were here today.
A Lighthouse to Call Home
Exploring the silent vigilance of Great Lakes lighthouses and the enduring dreams of a woman named Betty. Join us at the water’s edge as we seek a light in the dark.
From Great Lakes to Green Valleys
From Great Lakes shores to Missouri riverbanks—see how Midwest waters became intertwined to shape the soul of Water’s Edge Poetry.
Significance in the Storm
We all go through storms in life, and dark nights of the soul. Tonight the author is here to walk with you, sharing her thoughts and encouragement.