Monthly Archives: September 2013

Insecurities

Several great new reviews of Highland Solution have been posted on Amazon. I can’t tell you how absolutely giddy I feel when I hear that someone likes the book. The flip side is that negative reviews cut deeply. “Shake it … Continue reading

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The surest way to open yourself to hurt is to love…

I’ve said it before, I love happily ever afters. I love books that you close with a happy sigh and want to pick up again someday and reread. The great thing about happily ever afters is that while they occur … Continue reading

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Parrot hell

My dear friends and readers, many of you know that I have a pet African Gray parrot named Stormy. I love him and he is extremely entertaining. African Gray parrots have perhaps the best mimicry skills in the animal kingdom. … Continue reading

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Memories

It hardly seems possible, but 21 years ago today I was laboring to bring my first child into the world. It had been a long hot summer and I was definitely tired of being pregnant. By early September, when people … Continue reading

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What’s in a name?

To my delight, a number of great reviews for Highland Solution have been posted on Amazon. One of my favorites was posted by a reader calling herself “Sandy Milan” and entitled “Dreadful title to a really good book.” She gave … Continue reading

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What defines a strong woman?

To answer this question I think of strong women who I admire; Eleanor Roosevelt, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, a few former patients and several dear friends. The thing they all have in common is they always chose to act with … Continue reading

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I love a good fairy tale

I love to read romance and have ever since I read my first chaste, sweet, Harlequin as a young teenager in the 70’s. At the time, my favorite books were set in Australia. Then somewhere along the way I chanced … Continue reading

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Anchovies are a helluva thing…

Years ago I heard someone say “Anchovies are a helluva thing, you either like them or you don’t.” I guess this is true for a lot of things. As I expected, I have received my first negative review. Although I … Continue reading

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What is it?

The move is complete, well sort of anyway. The house in New Jersey has been sold to an absolutely lovely family and the last truck has been unloaded into our new home in Florida. There is still much to unpack … Continue reading

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Moving!

Thanks to everyone who is spreading the word about Highland Solution. The reviews so far have been great and it appears to be selling well. My husband and I are moving this weekend. Forgive me if you don’t actually see … Continue reading

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