Monthly Archives: July 2012

WOMEN CONQUER AND RULE

Posted on July 30, 2012 by veldabrotherton

Besides being a writer, I’m a woman, a wife, mother, grandmother and a great grandmother. And I’m a human being, an American, a daughter of pioneers. Over the past 28 years that I’ve written and been published, I’ve seen the … Continue reading →

Posted in Clara Barton, frontier women, Mable Dodge, New Mexico high desert, pioneer women, role of women in history, Sagebrush Inn, Velda Brotherton, western women | 1 Comment

RECONNECT TO THE PAST

Posted on July 23, 2012 by veldabrotherton

Work soon destroyed this old dam where our house once stood, but the site itself remains as a picnic area abover the new lake. On a lovely day almost forty years ago I drove south from my new home in … Continue reading →

Posted in childhood, home, Lake Shepherd Springs, leaving home, memories, publication, Uncategorized, writing career | 4 Comments

CREATING A PROFESSIONAL BLOG…NOT

Posted on July 9, 2012 by veldabrotherton

Sorry I haven’t blogged here in a couple of weeks. Life sort of got out of hand, and chores piled up that had to be done. Know all of you out there will understand that. So, I’ve been reading all … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 3 Comments