Excerpt from Santa Claus’s Secret Name
Once upon a time….
Every story has it’s start.
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Excerpt from Jane’s Diary
OCTOBER 19, 2008 It is good to be aware of all physical changes taking place when you’re over eighty. It makes you aware, alert, ready, able, and interested! Life is an adventure right to the end. MAYBE IT’S AN EVENT.
Accolades for Around the World by Mistake
“What a total success your book is. I truly loved it. Mystery, memoir, adventure.“— Sonia Rosenbaum, Director, Newgate Capital Management “A beautiful book — heartfelt — charming — joyful! Just wish I could have seen that world with you.” — Patricia Bosworth, Author of Diane Arbus, Montgomery Clift, Marlon Brando
One year later…
One year ago today my beloved mother suffered a massive stroke. We brought her home to Paloma Ave, just a block from the Pacific Ocean, where she drew her last breath one week later. As I stayed close by her those last few days, I browsed among all her marvelous writings and came across a…
Beauteous Eulogy for Jane
A tremendous eulogy written by Jane’s dear friend Kaaren Kitchell, with pictures by Richard Beban, also her dear friend, was published recently in the online journal PARIS PLAY. Please read and feel free to comment.
Around The World By Mistake
In 1963 Jane Winslow Eliot and her husband, Alexander Eliot, took their seven- and eight-year-old children on a freighter voyage from Yugoslavia to Japan. Their purpose was to inspire their children to regard the world as their home, and people from every country their friends. What happened on that journey was not what they expected,…