by M.Q. Barber | Jan 23, 2019 | Where Am I
Just so you know who you’re looking for, this is me! The purple hair is growing out, so I’m a mix of brown-purple-bleached blond these days. And I’ll have glasses on when you see me; they just don’t photograph well. It’s the purple...
by M.Q. Barber | Jan 2, 2019 | Neighborly Affection series
Beautiful surroundings can quiet the mind while the words flow free. A new year is often heralded as a time for new beginnings, but for me, 2019 is a year for revisiting old friends. Henry, Alice, and Jay still have stories to tell, and I want to be able to share...
by M.Q. Barber | Oct 8, 2018 | Neighborly Affection series
Fall is finally here! It’s my favorite season, even though I couldn’t get Jay to help me stack the firewood. He apparently had more important things to do with Henry and Alice. Okay, yes, their plans were probably more fun than stacking a cord of wood....
by M.Q. Barber | Jul 13, 2018 | Neighborly Affection series, Writing
It’s been hotter than Hades this summer, so I’ve been thrilled to spend time inside writing rather than outside doing yard work. Of course, I promptly ruined the air-conditioned climate inside by turning on the oven to bake a pie. I’m fairly certain...
by M.Q. Barber | Apr 21, 2018 | Neighborly Affection series
Spring! Oh, how I’ve missed you. Also, you’re a month late. You couldn’t have called or something? Jay, thankfully, is right on time with his next lunch adventure. While I’m finally enjoying spring, Henry, Jay, and Alice are still in the midst...
