by libby | May 3, 2016 | Blog, Musings
There is a pink dogwood tree in my back yard. This is the first spring I’ve seen it bloom and it has been lovely. Even in the rain the pink petals flare like ballerinas pirouetting. Everything else in southern Connecticut is getting greener by the day. I have to...
by libby | Apr 27, 2016 | Blog, Musings
Since I have two small children, I find myself documenting their firsts a lot. First steps, first words, first haircut. After those initial milestones, there are different firsts to look forward to. First day of school. First night away from home. First (gasp!) date....
by libby | Apr 11, 2016 | Blog, Musings
I don’t drink coffee. I’ve never been able to tolerate the jitters even a mild jolt of caffeine gives me, but I love the smell of coffee and the rituals associated with it. That’s probably why most of characters are dependent on the stuff. My desire...
by libby | Apr 4, 2016 | Blog, News
A year ago the final two novellas in the Weston University trio came out back-to-back. Happy book birthdays to Sweet Imperfection and Endless Devotion! I’ve gotten such lovely reader feedback on both of these titles, and I’d be hard pressed to say which I...
by libby | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog, Musings
I’m learning that spring in Connecticut is an inconstant thing, prone to mood swings and impossible to predict. Sort of like some annoying romance heroines, to tell the truth. The warmer than average winter we had was a nice way to ease into East Coast life, but...
by libby | Mar 14, 2016 | Blog, Musings
Every year around the start of the new year, in lieu of a list of resolutions, I make a vision board instead. A vision board is a collage of pictures and words cut out of magazines or other printed materials and glued together on a big piece of paper or cardboard. I...