Today is the 19th anniversary of the death of my mother. In 2010, I wrote this post in remembrance of her in a blog I maintained for several years called "Musings from the Third Half." My mother always had faith in me. I know she would be so proud to learn that her youngest is not only a published novelist but also an artist, whose work is accepted into juried shows. At the tiime I wrote this, I was neither. *** Josephine Carlton Brett (June 9, 1908-April 3, 2000) was born i