Author: joynealkidney
Author of "Leora's Letters" and "Leora's Dexter Stories." Regular contributor to "Our American Stories."
Catching Whimsy by Bob Goff
He ice skated up the river to visit his grandmother
Have you chosen your word for the year? How about Unoffendable?
Did Johnny Unitas and the Baltimore Colts cure Dad’s cold?
The Tournament of Roses, since January 1, 1890
Looking back at 2025
Christmas in Rome, 1944–Lt. Dan Wilson
A Quiet Christmas
Christmas Eve in my home church
Rebuilding a family–a grief journey
The latest book in The Lawman Series: My Brother’s Keeper
Tabu – a memorable Christmas gift
Lake Huron islands, one real, one imaginary
My Oldest Christmas Tree and a wisp of memoir
My favorite books and stories (recorded for Our American Stories) by author Dennis Peterson
Catching Christmas, a favorite story
A Golden Birthday–13 on the 13th
A heartwarming new book by author Dan Hambright
Joy, the Memory Keeper–8th grade graduation
Craig Matthews’s What the Eye Beholds Series
Doris, Child of the Great Depression–Men for Dinner
Leora, Heart of Her Family–Henny Penny and Singing Jenny
Iowa History Journal, my connection
Meadowlark Songs: Laura, Firstborn
What I learned is fascinating and heartening
Books that tackle tough subjects
Meadowlark Songs: Emelia, Pioneer Girl
Poetic Justice, a complicated but important thriller, by Dan Antion
