Good News
It might be hard to believe, but there has been good news this year. I'm going to share some of mine now. It would bring me tremendous...
Book-Related Gems
Happy Days After Thanksgiving! I hope you’ve shaken off the turkey and pie plus more pie plus ice cream plus a little more pie, and...
Book Recs!
I don't know about you, but I've been thinking about holiday presents earlier than usual this year. Typically I buy them at the last...
Taking the Scenic Route
I’ve been re-reading favorite memoirs lately. Because (a) there’s nothing more comforting than re-reading a beloved book. You know...
Your Suggestions Most Welcome
At my sister's suggestion, I've decided to create and share a list of books I'd recommend for a baby shower gift basket. The problem is,...
Because of you...
Remember how I recently promised you I’d read ten books I already own before buying anything new? Well, I’ve made excellent headway,...
An Update and a Promise
Since I last checked in, I’ve polished up the draft of the middle-grade novel I’ve been working on since June; submitted it to my agent...
Lift-Off
I was grumpy at the beginning of this week, for reasons too boring and frivolous to go into. But my mood has lifted! So I can write to...
Secrets, Lies, and Meglomania
A friend recommended BAD BLOOD: SECRETS AND LIES IN A SILICON VALLEY STARTUP, by John Carreyrou, to me and my husband the other day. My...
Our Inaugural Book Recommendation
I'm here with our inaugural recommendation for this blog: ATOMIC HABITS: AN EASY & PROVEN WAY TO BUILD GOOD HABITS & BREAK BAD ONES, by...