Falling in love with a fake fiancee

The Fake Fiancee TropeπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello ! The fake relationship trope isn't one of the tropes I lived in real life--but that would have been really cool! So sorry I was never a zany romantic comedy heroine. πŸ’œ What I love about this trope is...

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Apr 08, 2024
A snippet from Tricky Puck

An EXCLUSIVE Snippet: TRICKY PUCK!πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !Happy Easter! Or if you don't celebrate Easter, have a wonderful day whatever you may celebrate. πŸ’œThis week I've hit the slow-down in writing I always run into after the initial burst of inspirati...

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Mar 31, 2024
If you want a taste of the next book

Excerpt #1 from TRICKY PUCK!πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello ! I love it when the words flow and writing is a smooth ride. My w.i.p., Tricky Puck is going exactly like that! The MMC, Link Milano, has been around for two books now, teammate to Chase in The One Tim...

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Mar 24, 2024
Who named the heroine's in Tricky Puck?

The WINNER of the Name That Character Contest for TRICKY PUCKπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !First, let me say Happy St. Patrick's Day! πŸ’š I'm only a very tiny bit Irish on my father's side and that's a sketchy guesstimate, BUT, as the saying goes, everyone's Iri...

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Mar 17, 2024
The forbidden romance trope in real life

I learned why we read the forbidden romance trope--because it's better than real lifeπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !Sometimes there's a reason certain romances are forbidden in real life. But never mind that. The whole point of romance fiction is to see things t...

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Mar 11, 2024
Second grade and the bad boy

I learned all about bad boys in 2nd grade from John MudburyπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello ! It's crazy that I remember John Mudbury's name from an incalculable number of years ago, but I was impressionable in second grade--and like I've said before, boy crazy...

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Mar 04, 2024
Out today - Two Pucks - a hockey rom-com

NEW RELEASE!Hello ! I'm excited to celebrate the release of my newest book with you today, TWO PUCKS! It's my 65th book published (but who's counting?). If you enjoy a story where the hunky lady killer hockey player learns all about feelings...

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Feb 29, 2024
The answer to the most asked romance writer question

Have I ever told you about ...πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !While I'm sitting here in my easy chair putting the finishing touches on Two Pucks, I have to remind myself how I got here to my dream job and more importantly,What the heck makes writing romances my d...

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Feb 25, 2024
If you want another taste of Two Pucks

Excerpt #3 from TWO PUCKS!πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !I've come to a dilemma in the writing of Two Pucks and maybe you can help me. There's this accidental pregnancy--not a spoiler alert since this trope is in the title and I want you to anticipate it and loo...

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Feb 19, 2024
Clouds and silver linings

Let's go with the silver!πŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œπŸ’œHello !You may--or may not--have noticed that I missed sending you my newsletter last Sunday. There was a reason--it may have had something to do with a little pneumonia...Good news is I'm on the mend now!I'm woef...

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Feb 11, 2024