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  • Contemporary Romance Reads

    Contemporary Romance Reads

    http://www.goodreads.com/review/list/51784018 Made this list for my sister this morning!!

  • The List Ladies Gift List 2023

    The List Ladies Gift List 2023

    This year’s 2023 gift list includes things we’d be thrilled to receive and even happier to give. If you have a mom, wife, sister or mother in your life, we think you may find…

  • 5-Star Books – Look no further…

    5-Star Books – Look no further…

    Even with all the algorithms and social media out there in the universe, I find it difficult to find a good book. Either I have read them all, or they don’t fall into my…

  • Doing Nothing

    Doing Nothing

    In a house in the middle of the woods there is an amazing amount of nothing. Hours spent on this porch in quiet, or not so quiet, contemplation.

  • Designing My Life

    Designing My Life

    There is a book that is helping me tweak my mindset during this period and if you haven’t read it, Designing Your Life by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans is well worth the time…

  • TV, White Wine and Letting Go

    TV, White Wine and Letting Go

     What brought me joy this week? A heck of a lot of TV, a rekindled love of white wine in the summertime, and a bit of letting go. That includes my strict blog timeline.…

  • OPTIMISM

    OPTIMISM

    Rereading Ms. Ibarra’s recommendations is like refilling my optimism tank. She reminds me that I am pursuing lots of selves – blogger, strategist, podcaster, COO, consultant, novelist, stay-at-home-mom…

  • Mood Swings

    Mood Swings

    All in all, I can’t complain. And that’s what this is about. When I sit and really let the words come to me, think about what brought joy and serenity, I am filled with…

  • I Choose

    I Choose

    The only thing in my control is how I choose to live each day. I choose to document what I am doing, for the sake of my sanity. I choose to find things that…

  • Bits of Violet Releases TODAY

    Bits of Violet Releases TODAY

    Do two separate paths lead to different endings? Or has Fate determined Violet’s happily ever after no matter which path she chooses? Follow Violet’s journey as both stories unfold in alternating chapters.  Is it possible to have more…

  • Keep the Faith

    Keep the Faith

    But most importantly, I am energized, motivated and eager to keep writing. Keep crafting. Keep improving. Keep connecting.

  • 30 Minutes to Blog

    30 Minutes to Blog

    Writing comes in all shapes and sizes, just like people. And even if you are not a great 21st Century novelist, a prize-winning romance writer, or a hard-hitting journalist, that doesn’t mean you’re not…