When I was first asked to write a letter to my teen self, as part of an online promotion, I scratched my head. What the heck would I say to that girl? Well, a lot as it turns out. I could have written a whole volume, in fact. I was so naive back then! Partly because it was the … [Read more...] about Dear Teen Me
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Here Comes the Sun
Been pretty gloomy around here weather-wise, so it's nice to see the sun finally come out. we're gonna take advantage, head out to Central Park for a stroll, then have lunch at a cafe in the Park. Friday we're taking a much needed vacation, a week in the Southwest. We'll be … [Read more...] about Here Comes the Sun
Lazy Daze
My favorite kind of weekends are long ones. Why? Not because I go on trips...or even on a drive outside the city. What Sandy and I love most is just wandering around, wherever our feet take us. Saturday we walked to our old neighborhood, Murray Hill, where we had slammin' Chinese … [Read more...] about Lazy Daze
WELCOME TO CARSON SPRINGS
I will never forget the first time I visited Ojai, California, the real-life town that inspired my Carson Springs trilogy. I felt as if I’d stumbled upon a vision, like in the movie “Shangri-La” when the half-frozen explorers come out of the snowy landscape into a verdant valley. … [Read more...] about WELCOME TO CARSON SPRINGS
