by Marie Watts | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog
One of my absolute best traits is a wandering mind. I’m not alone. A growing body of literature suggests that we take our mind away from the task at hand, about half our waking moments. Our brain moves backward or forward in time rather than just being in the moment....
by Marie Watts | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog
My first rodeo wasn’t the 2022 Houston Live Stock Show and Rodeo. Over the years, I’ve seen Sonny and Cher, Charlie Pride, and Bob Dylan, to name a few. Sigh, yawn. Performances in the Astrodome, then in NRG Stadium, never dazzled. The dome’s sound system was...
by Marie Watts | Mar 28, 2022 | Blog
An extraordinary kidney donation will occur on March 29, 2022. Two women, whose lives intersected on Zoom during COVID lockdown, will become one. The daily Zoom meetings were spawned by the Women’s Fiction Writers Association as a way to stay connected to the writing...
by Marie Watts | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog
Well, ya got trouble, my friend, right here,I say, trouble right here in Fayette County, Texas. Mousecapades 2022 has begun. Yep, I can’t believe it, but I seen it with my own eyes! Unfortunately. After returning from a weekend trip, my husband announced he saw a...
by Marie Watts | Mar 14, 2022 | Blog
I’m sporting one ugly black eye today. Technically its an obnoxious red, but will soon head to the dark side. WHAT IS A BLACK EYE? A black eye is bleeding under the skin around the eye. Generally, they aren’t serious, but if you have double vision, bruising around...
by Marie Watts | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog
Texas hero Angelina Eberly epitomizes the grit and determination of pioneer women. She and her first husband, Jonathan C. Peyton, left Tennessee in 1822 and eventually landed in the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas (Coahuila and Texas) at Matagorda Bay. Settling in...
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