WordWranglers

The two words of the title are also the two words I say more than any others these days. I also say "Excuse me?" a lot because my always excellent hearing isn't so excellent anymore. Two and a half days after returning from Nan's and my super-retreat in South Haven, Michigan, I'm still tired.  While there are things about aging we can do something about, there are even more that we can't. That is a very hard pill to swallow. And believe me, we get really good at swallowing pills. However, I forgot to post on October 2, which is my day. So I'm doing it on the 7th instead.  In the past month or so, I re-released The Girls of Tonsil Lake. I was trying to think of a good way of writing about it here, then remembered I'd posted about it when it first came out, traditionally published, a long time ago.  I'm going to share that post here, but here are the new buy links for it. If you didn't read it before--or even if you did--I hope you'll take an