"Put the flowers in the vase and make me a cup of tea, Martha! I'm busy reading."Hello !Okay, so, you might not say that exactly, but since we're just meeting, you have to cut me some slack on my lack-lustre mind-reading abilities.If you're wondering...
Happy new year, !When I woke up this morning I had a dumb thought. That's not unusual; I often wake up with thoughts that are a weird mix of reality and whatever was happening in my last dream. But this morning the thought was accompanied by music. I...
Hello !Well, we've made it to the other side of what, for many, has been the most uneventful Christmas on record. There we no kids at my house, no turkey, no pies, and only three small gifts under the tree.Funny enough, the only present that had my n...
Hello !Did you grow up or do you live where winter means snow? I did, in a small town that was minutes from the Vermont-Canada border. In fact, we lived so close to the Green Mountain State*, my brother worked on a hill there as a ski instructor whil...
Happy weekend, !I was talking to a group of my writing friends on Thursday—we meet via Zoom for mental health check-ins twice a week—and several said that they've lost all concept what day it is. "If it weren't for regular garbage pick-up, I'd have n...
Hello ,Sorry to bounce into your inbox twice in two days, but I need your support to help my latest book, Third Party: A steamy, second-chance holiday romance, make it to the next round of voting in the AllCovers contest.Books accumulate votes and mo...
(Scroll to the free stuff if you don't care about my Grinch to Merrymaker story)Hello !I have 'a dirty secret' about Christmas. Well, people in my family know it's not a secret—but they agree about the dirty description. It's my author friends who do...
What reasons do you need to indulge in sparkling wine and a fancy glass, ?For me, it's hitting publish on a new book. You think we romance authors torture our heroes and heroines en route to their HEAs? I promise you, many of us are equal opportunity...
Hello ,I've got a different kind of chest, a fuzzy one, to keep you warm and toasty tonight. That's Sadie, the golden retriever who appears in my upcoming book, Third Party: A second chance, holiday romance.Now, I know they say not to judge a book by...
She sends an email on American Thanksgiving and then wonders why only her mom opened her message... silly, Canadian! 🥴 🇨🇦Hello !If you participated in a traditional—or traditional-lite—Thanksgiving this weekend, I hope you've fully recovered from yo...