About now, if you haven’t already finished roasting your turkey, you’re regretting not ordering takeout. What kind of takeout? Anything you could find that meant you didn’t need to chop things, cook it, possibly reheat it, serve it to a
CONGRATULATIONS AND CELEBRATIONS!
Dear Friend, If you’re reading this, the congratulations and celebrations are for all of us, because we, together, have made Louisa’s Passion a #1 bestseller on Amazon! Thank you for being part of this wonderful achievement! I really appreciate all
SCARY SEASON
Dear Friend, It’s that time of year when everyone loads up on sweet treats to prepare for the pack of children descending to trick or treat. I remember my mom telling me that when she was a child, children weren’t
WHAT IS LOVE?
Dear Friend, Love is an all-important concept when you consider what happens in romance, or life. In a previous blog, I’ve shared thoughts on “Where is Love?” Recently, I read a post on 1440, which delves into concepts on almost
BOUNCE NOW
Dear Friend, In writing my latest book, I realized I had happened on another instance of a word taking on two or more meanings. It puzzled me that “bouncing” or “bounce” could evoke so much and have so many meanings,
INTENDED AND UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES
Dear Friend, If you’ve been following my blog, you’ll know that my schedule was being overrun with doctor’s appointments galore. And not just the appointment itself, but the “rules” that involved each tension-filled visit. Could I eat before? Did I
TAKEN to HEART
Dear Friend, If someone tells you that you’ve taken something to heart, they realize you really care about the matter you’ve discussed. You may even have changed your mind or behavior. Which led me to wonder how the heart came
TOO HOT!
Dear Friend, When I was about nine, my family didn’t have air conditioning in Minnesota. On hot summer evenings, we’d hop in the car with windows open and let the breeze blow through to cool us off. Thinking about pollutants
THE GREATEST THING
Dear Friend, My headline might seem mysterious. What is the “greatest thing?” It’s now the title of Book 4 of the Louisa’s Vineyard Series. It took some time to come up with an appropriate title, but I didn’t want to
SCANDALS, CUSTOMS, and MANNERS
Dear Friend, One of the most memorable events of my life was my tenth birthday. My grandmother, who was the Executive Secretary to the Airport Manager of LaGuardia Airport, was coming to get me to fly me back to NYC!