Tuesday News

After an extremely stressful month that included surgery—very minor and all is well, I’m happy to report—and the loss of … Continue Reading

Sunday Fun—Kitsch and Collage

The idea of creating a collage as a pre-writing exercise for a book has always intrigued me, but I’ve never … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Butter Tarts

I don’t have a recipe for you today, but I hope you’ll join me for a virtual cup of coffee … Continue Reading

Tuesday News—I Have a Cover!

Waiting to see a new cover is always a mixture of nail-gnawing trepidation and tummy-turning excitement. Harlequin invites an author’s … Continue Reading

Happy Easter!

I hope you and your family have a wonderful day filled with peace and harmony and love. And chocolate. Until … Continue Reading

Friday Food for Thought—Comfort Foods

This month’s food for thought here on The Writer Side is comfort food. Those delicious, delectable foods that make me … Continue Reading

The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady

Last year I posted several excerpts from Edith Holden’s The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady. I recently found a … Continue Reading

Tuesday News

This is shaping up to be a busy week, culminating in Easter weekend, with family coming to visit and a … Continue Reading

Sunday Fun—Queens of the Castle

It’s not often that my two cats pose together for the same photo but here they are this morning, sharing … Continue Reading

This Week’s News

Today’s headline: Norway gives nod to romance author I’m blogging about it with the Harlequin American Romance Authors. Hope to … Continue Reading