Digital Bird Chorus – What Will They Think Of Next?!

My grandson recently turned 5, and he requested a toy I’d never heard of before. He wanted a bunch of Digi-Birds. Several of us complied, and he ended up with a nice sized chorus. He brought them to my house and showed me how to sync them up so they can sing together. I’m entranced! Not only do they sing …

A 4 1/2 Star Review!

Squeee! I just discovered that my upcoming book, The Most Famous Illegal Goose Creek Parade, received a 4 1/2 star review from RT! And the reviewer loved it! Yippee!  Read the review here.

Half Marathon Update

Okay, I’ve purchased a green sequined running skirt, a sparkly green sweat band, green compression sleeves for my calves, and some running shorts to go under the skirt. They’re black, but they have a rainbow-colored strip that is–you guessed it–green. Green is for Tinkerbell. And Tinkerbell is for the half-marathon in: 1 months3 weeks5 days14 hours12 minutes So I’m outfitted. …

Half Minus 74

I can’t believe I’m doing this, but I signed up to run in the Tinkerbell Half Marathon! Okay, ‘run’ is a misnomer. I don’t run. I walk, and occasionally jog a few steps just for the heck of it. 🙂 Regardless, on Mother’s Day 2015 I will be in Anaheim, California with my daughter, my daughter-in-law, and my granddaughter participating …

Cooking Up a Book

No, not a cookbook. My new series, Tales of the Goose Creek B&B, launches this fall with a short novella that will be released as an eBook to introduce the series. The story will be called Horatio and the Six-Toed Cat. Don’t you just love that title? It makes me smile, and since the story makes me smile too, that’s perfect. …

Moving is Fun!

Another video blog post, this time about living and working amid the chaos of moving!

Lunch with Ann H Gabhart and Jan Watson

I had lunch recently with author friends Ann H. Gabhart and Jan Watson at the café of an amazing bookstore in Lexington, Kentucky – Joseph-Beth Booksellers. We wanted to bring you a brief video message.

Typing THE END!

I recorded myself typing the last few paragraphs of my latest book, The Most Famous Illegal Goose Creek Parade, the first book in my upcoming series, the Tales of the Goose Creek Bed and Breakfast. This is what it looks like when a writer finishes a story. And, uh, I was so caught up in the moment I forgot about …