Thanks everyone for the condolences on my last entry. I’m still really sad, but I’m trying to remember happy times with my grandma and honor her life in that way. One thing she really loved was gardening, so I think... Continue reading →
Over a year ago, my Grandma Mary confessed that she didn’t really understand blogging when she read Something to Blog About, but that she loved the book anyway. She was in the hospital back when I got the advanced reader... Continue reading →
I spent last week in Florida, visiting my family and seeing these two little cuties: Natalie and Haley, my two nieces. It was great getting to see my family again. We went shopping, went out to eat (The Husband finally... Continue reading →
As a special treat, I’m modeling for you all the latest in fashion accessories–the oh so stylish wrist brace. I call my poses (from top left, clockwise): 1 – The catalog pose 2 – The high fashion pose 3 –... Continue reading →
I watched Marley & Me last night and I’ve come to a conclusion: My dog Chloe MUST be related to Marley. She started out so innocent. Just look at that face: Such a cute little sweet puppy face, right? That... Continue reading →
I have the iMix for Troy High up on my site now, on the new page for the book. These are the songs that inspired the book: Acoustic No. 3 – Goo Goo Dolls Ain’t Comin’ Home – Silvertide Bad... Continue reading →
I’ve been really bad about keeping up with my regular exercise these last few months. I started walking on the treadmill at least four mornings a week in October 2007. From then until January 2009, I did great. I got... Continue reading →
The description for my second book, Troy High, is now up on Amazon: Homer’s Iliad, the classic tale of love and revenge, is shrewdly retold for teens in Troy High. Narrated by Cassie, a shy outsider who fears that an... Continue reading →
I got three and a half hours of sleep last night. I hate coffee, but I’m considering downing a whole pot, loaded with lots of sugar. Continue reading →