by Kathleen Pellegrino | Dec 24, 2018 | Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery
There have been snowflakes flying, but only enough of them to allow us to see them in the air. They are not sticking, but still do the job of reminding me of the season. It is as the song says, “The most beautiful time of the year.” Bing Crosby would bring...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Dec 18, 2018 | Experiencing life, Giving thanks, holiday hosting, Mystery, Writing
It’s a week before Christmas and the great mystery, and all the little mysteries, appear before me. I’ll talk about the little mysteries. For example, grocery shopping is a mystery! Simple you think, but you are wrong. In western Massachusetts, all your...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Dec 11, 2018 | Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery, News, Writing
The southeast has just experienced a record snowstorm. Springfield, Massachusetts, my home experienced snow in early November, but right now we just have seasonal, slightly lower temperatures, today registering 27 degrees Fahrenheit. I love my snow. I’m a bit...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Dec 1, 2018 | Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery, News, Writing
We mourn the death of our longest living president, George H.W.Bush, heroic in his life and lifestyle as pointed out by both sides of the aisle; both democrats and republicans. Perhaps both sides truly do respect an honorable man living an honorable life even if every...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Nov 27, 2018 | Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery
I’ve been struggling with a virus. Turns out I’m not alone. At least two in my family have visited the Doc in a Box and several friends as well. The problem is that we think in the morning that we can handle all the sniffles, coughs, choking, sneezing,...
by Kathleen Pellegrino | Nov 24, 2018 | After the Party, Experiencing life, Giving thanks, Mystery
I’m oh so tired, not because I did the cooking for thanksgiving. No I was a guest at my son Rafe’s home where the menu was traditional but beautifully presented, where family abound and friends joined in, and where laughter was ever present. Politics was...
Kathleen lives with her husband Joe and their dog Othello midst their large family in Springfield, Massachusetts.
"My love affair with plots, murder, mystery, spies and, in general, with crime novels began at an early age. I read and read – probably have read 2,000 crime novels since then. Even at an early age, I developed my own plots if only to cover up my misdeeds to the chagrin of my family and teachers. Some less creative called it fibbing!
Now I write from the love of plot – of people and their ways –of life – of philosophy – about crime –about the sociopath/psychopath."
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