Q&A with Booklover Sue
Check out my Q&A with Booklover Sue. You’ll find out my favorite scene in I Should Have Said Yes and what I learned at a psychic reading. Wish it was the lottery numbers! What is your writing environment? My life is filled with chaos, so when it comes to writing I like the quiet of […]
An Interview with Christine Young
Blog tour, day 2: check out my interview with Christine Young. You’ll learn a bit more about yours truly, and my book, of course! 😉 What or who inspired you to start writing? It had always been my dream to write a novel. But between working and raising two young kids it was something I […]
Here We Go: Book Tour, Q&A, and a Chance to Win!
I’m excited to be kicking off my blog tour for I Should Have Said Yes! It’s an action-packed two weeks where you’ll get the inside scoop and a sneak-peek at what’s next. My first stop is Book Lover Promo and I chose to do a character interview. Read below to learn more about one of […]
It's Never Too Late
My son’s birthday party is this weekend and I’ve been trying to finalize attendance. I sent out an Evite but still have a number of outstanding responses. Nothing makes me madder than people who don’t RSVP—especially when I sent out two requests with a deadline. Anyway, it showed that a handful of people never viewed […]
Choose Love
My heart is filled with sadness at the news of yet another tragedy. Innocent lives stolen—mothers, daughters, fathers, and sons, lost. To be honest I don’t watch the news that much anymore. Every story seems to be about violence. Senseless shootings in Chicago, acts of terror around the world. And it’s getting more prevalent. As […]
I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar
I check the stats on my website from time and time and I’ve noticed an interesting trend. There is a common set of search terms that is driving people to my site: “my husband is my life.” If you’re familiar with my site you might be perplexed, because I certainly don’t write about submissive women […]
Playing Favorites
When I was pregnant with my daughter I took a pre-natal yoga class. The instructor asked us to share our fears about motherhood and I remember one woman, who was due with her second, saying that she was worried she wouldn’t have enough love to go around. She was so enamored with her first child […]
The Show Must Go On
It’s recital season and this year both of my kids were in performances. Last weekend my daughter skated in her first ice show and my son showed off his hip hop moves. He loved being on stage, especially after attending shows as a spectator for the past few years. He was the youngest in his […]
A Little Goes a Long Way
Every parent knows that raising kids comes with its share of joy and challenges. For me things seem to go in ebbs and flows. And this happens to be a stressful time. Between my husband’s intensive travel schedule, coordinating dropping off and picking up my kids from two different places when he’s gone on top […]
Almost Losing My Husband Helped Me Find a Piece of Myself
Today marks the 5-year anniversary of that fateful day when I almost lost my husband. I’m re-posting my thoughts from the experience because they still hold true…and always will. January 10, 2010 is a day I’ll never forget. My life was forever changed when my young, fit, and healthy husband suffered a near-fatal brain hemorrhage. […]