Series: Pennsylvania Women

  • The Iron Maiden

    It’s hard to believe there are only three weeks left in the year. I swear the days seem to slip by faster as I get older, each one a gentle—and sometimes piercing—reminder that time waits for no one. This year… Continue reading

    The Iron Maiden
  • The Princess Diary

    A single flash can make a star. A thousand can unmake one. The paparazzi live for that moment—the shot that blurs admiration with intrusion. At first, it feels thrilling, even flattering: a smile caught, a nod returned, the illusion of… Continue reading

    The Princess Diary
  • The She Devils

    When I first began sketching ideas for a running series on Keystone Wayfarer, my list grew quickly—key industries, notable landmarks, influential people. As I sifted through names and places, one figure immediately stood out: a woman whose gripping story continues… Continue reading

    The She Devils
  • Pictures At An Exhibition

    The idea of a muse has fascinated people for centuries. In Greek mythology, the Muses were nine goddesses—daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. Each inspired a different art or science. Over time, the word has broadened, often describing someone whose presence… Continue reading

    Pictures At An Exhibition
  • Famous In A Small Town

    We think of heroes as larger-than-life figures, standing boldly in the spotlight. In popular books and movies, they wear badges, capes, or snazzy uniforms. Real heroes? They often pass us by unnoticed. Sometimes they’re neighbors or coworkers. Maybe it’s even… Continue reading

    Famous In A Small Town