Kathryn Louise Wood Author Blog

Dear Readers, Beginning with this post, I am moving my blog posts to a new home—my author website: http://www.kathrynlouisewoodauthor.com Th...

Inspiration. From the Latin: inspiratus , to breathe into. The act of breathing pulls in life-giving, energizing oxygen, without which we ce...

  Here, in northeastern North Carolina, a hefty snowfall is a rare thing. And, so, we tend to celebrate with wide-eyed wonder and clicking c...

It seems that holiday decorations go up earlier and earlier each year, with hardly a breath between Halloween and the hallowed season of Ch...

 It's been awhile since I "took the time" to write a blog post. There always seemed to be other projects to which I needed to...

As I was preparing my latest cake, celebrating member birthdays for my writers group, it dawned on me how similar the baking process was to ...

It's the end of April, and Spring has come at last. Not the false spring of February, or the teasing spring of March, but finally, the t...

("Foreword"— Please forgive any wonky formatting you see in this and future posts. I am still trying to get a handle on Blogger...

Having had both big and small dogs share his life over the years, my brother once told me that little dogs often live longer but...they were...

"Sophie Investigates the Secret Santa Paws Package"- Photo by K L Wood Last Christmas, 2019, seems a whole lot longer than just on...

2020 has been the year of irony.  The very things that pull us together, push us apart, and vice versa. The entire world has come toget...

"Buttercup Cottage Halloween" photo by K.L. Wood  Anyone who has followed my writing is well aware that I often incorporate a ghos...

"Patterdale Wanderers" illustration by Mo Palios As an American writer amid these strange days of the Covid 19 virus...