The holidays are a time for sharing and what better than the gift that keeps on giving: a recipe. Some of my favorite recipes are the ones in my recipe box handwritten on index cards and stained with sauces or melted chocolate in spots. Recipes from my mom or the years when my … [Read more...] about THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING
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Tall Poppy Writers meet in Chicago
This past week I had the great pleasure of attending the annual Poppycon, when members of the author group I belong to, the Tall Poppy Writers, meets in Chicago for a weekend of bonding, book talk, guest lectures, and discussing Poppy business. We’re a fierce bunch of female … [Read more...] about Tall Poppy Writers meet in Chicago
Early Bird Gets the Worm…or the Book
I’m lucky to have a publisher who works hard to promote my backlist. My novels are more than a source of income; they’re like my adult children in a way—they may be grown and flown but they’re still very much a part of my life. It makes me happy knowing they’re still being read … [Read more...] about Early Bird Gets the Worm…or the Book
“TURN LEFT! TURN LEFT! NO…YOUR OTHER LEFT!”
That would be me. The ditz behind the wheel who doesn’t know right from left. Okay, so I’m not that bad. But almost. I suffer from what I call directional dyslexia. It runs in my family, so maybe I was born with it, or maybe it’s due to the vehicular trauma I suffered when I … [Read more...] about “TURN LEFT! TURN LEFT! NO…YOUR OTHER LEFT!”
