Dear Food, I Haven’t Forgotten

Is it weird that I have so many memories associate

My Viral Vacation

On Easter Sunday, we headed for the Pacific coast.

M Is for Music and Memories

When my youngest son posted on Facebook that he wa

In the mood for chills?

It’s that that time of year when all the spooky t

Pain Delay

I know it looks like I forgot I’d vowed to blog more often, but my health…

The Places You Go

As you would expect, a lot of research is required of non-fiction writers—good ones, at least.…

Order From Chaos

During the Covid pandemic, one of my sons gave me a jigsaw puzzle. He had no…

Reconnecting With My History

Always an introvert, the Pandemic only worsened that for me, until I found myself nearly muted…

Getting Wordy

During the last two years, it’s become increasingly difficult for me to put my thoughts into…

Pain, politics, and pandemic … or why my writing schedule blew up!

You know what they say about best laid plans, and in 2020 mine certainly went awry.…

My Life on Mars

In January 2020, I announced my plan to have two more romance novels published by the…

Escape Into This

How are you all managing in this strange and scary time we’re living through? It’s been…

Three books and a baby!

I hope wherever you are in the world, you are safe and well. This year will…

Super Bowl? Not me.

Me, 1966, French lab. When the topic of the Super Bowl came up in conversation a…

Looking Backward and Forward

I haven’t written a New Year’s post in years, so bear with me. Looking back at…

Announcing a new romance novel!

I’m excited to announce the release of Building Love, the first book in a new series,…

Books and Baubles

Can you believe that summer is half over already? Here in the San Joaquin Valley, we’ve…

My two extreme sides on sale this week!

My publisher has put novels from my two extreme sides on sale this week. Written by…

Open and Honest … Sometimes

Peaches vs. Squirrels First, because I love a good pun, I’d like to share an anecdote…

Roses and Reading

In my part of the world, it’s spring. The first of my roses to bloom this…