Between the PagesHi This image popped up in the memories section of my FB page this morning. A few years ago, I made some salted caramel pecan chocolates, plus some truffles. I think they were coffee flavoured. Both were yum. There is a bit of work i...
Between the PagesHi I don't have a lot of time for baking, and the worry is that if I do, I'll eat it :-), but I recently bought a new bundt tin and so had to try it out. Given the pre-release work I was doing towards 'My True Love Gave to me', I dec...
Between the PagesHi A bout of ill health has slowed my writing recently, but sometimes it's slowed down by the persistent attention of a furry friend. Iris loves company, and loves being wherever I am in the house. If I am sitting at the computer, sh...
Between the PagesHi Sadly, there weren't many whales on my trip last week. The annual migration to the south coast of Australia did not occur in the usual numbers. There were none in Fowlers Bay when I visited. There was a lack of seabirds also. It w...
Between the PagesHi It seems like all I have been doing lately is travel. Mid-August, I flew to Sydney to attend the Romance Writers' conference. (see previous newsletters). Last weekend, I flew back to Sydney to meet up with a young friend who was v...
Between the PagesHi I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that I was contributing to a Christmas Anthology, called My True Love Gave to Me. Twelve authors are taking part, and my story is called Two Turtle Doves. It's not Christmas yet, but you wait... t...
Between the PagesHi In August of each year, the Romance Writers of Australia holds its annual conference. This year, it took place in Sydney and I made the most of the opportunity to visit the city where I lived a couple of decades ago. The hotel was...
Between the PagesHi I'm a day ahead of myself with this fortnight's newsletter, as tomorrow I am heading to Sydney to attend the 2023 conference for Romance Writers Australia. It will be a huge event, and I am looking forward to catching up with writ...
Between the PagesHi I don't always make it to the gym (writers spend too much time on their backsides) but on days that I don't, try to fit in a walk. Yesterday, it was late in the day before I ventured out. The tide was way out when I arrived at the...
Between the PagesHi If you are going to enter another decade, you may as well do it in style. I took myself to Melbourne for a couple of days, and celebrated my birthday with some writerly friends. We had a fabulous night.EmilyWhat's in today's newsl...