Memorial Day
Remembering those who gave all to secure the freedoms we hold dear. Photo courtesy of dan at FreeDigitalPhotos.net
The Best Laid Plans…
So I was hoping to get my pre-order link for A Pinch of Promise squared away today so that I could shoot out a newsletter and do the cover reveal and so forth and...Amazon is taking longer than usual to…
Are You a Book Club Person?
Since I love to read so very much, you'd probably think that I'm a member of lots of book clubs. But I'm not. I used to try them, because I adore the idea of book clubs. I mean, what's not…
Down to the Wire
If you follow my Facebook page, you might have seen that I finally hit the end of my current manuscript. In the world of the Big Five publishers, and even some of the medium or smaller presses, that manuscript would…
A Pinch of Promise…it’s almost here!
I'm very excited that June is coming and, with it, A Pinch of Promise, the next book in the Taste of Romance series. I worked with my cover designer yesterday and I'm loving what we came up with - not…
Want Some Pie? Course Ya Do.
In case you're not as nerdy as I am, and always have been, the title above is a riff on a scene from Return to Zork and is a phrase that gets frequently bandied about in these parts. Anyway, as…
A Productive Weekend
I posted on my Facebook author page on Saturday that I was hoping to get a solid 10,000 words written that day. Sadly, I didn't hit that goal, but I did get close to 7K. Sunday, I got another 5K…
Virtual Vacation – Glendalough, Ireland
Since getting back to Ireland isn't on my any time soon list (well, it's always on the list, but the practicality of it means it's simply not happening), I thought we could take a stroll together through one of the…
Mother’s Day is Near
I'll admit it, I'm not a big fan of Mother's Day. I never really have been. See, my mom's birthday very often falls on Mother's Day (if not the actual day, a day or two on either side) and, as…
Movies with the kids
Most weekends, we tend to have one night at home that's a family movie night. Often, we try to come up with something that we'll all enjoy - so we've revisited old favorites from when my hubby and I were…