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Spring forward

Spring forward

by | 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...
How to make a vision board

How to make a vision board

by | 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...
Hello, It’s Me Again

Hello, It’s Me Again

by | Mar 7, 2016 | Blog, Musings

It’s been way, way, way, way too long since I updated this blog. Moving, resettling in a new city, state, and time zone, and being the mom to a toddler and a preschooler had a way of taking up every waking minute and more. But, I’m happy to say that...
Waiting for baby

Waiting for baby

by | Oct 24, 2014 | Blog, Musings

I’m 38 weeks pregnant and according to my doctor this little boy could come any day now. I’m definitely physically ready to be done with nine months of pregnancy, and I can’t wait to meet my new little one. I have that same itchy feeling I get toward...
10 reasons I love NaNoWriMo

10 reasons I love NaNoWriMo

by | Oct 14, 2014 | Blog, Lists, Musings

I’ve been singing the praises of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) since the first year I attempted it (2008!). If you’ve never heard of NaNoWriMo, go to their website and check it out (then join, add me as a buddy and write a 50,000 word novel in a...

Rock Hudson: Alpha or beta?

by | Oct 2, 2014 | Blog, Musings

Romance writers talk a lot about alpha men and beta men. Alpha heroes tend to be manly men, Navy SEALs, firefighters, cops, werewolf pack leaders, billionaires, who are arrogant and possessive and who would be horribly unlikable except for the fact they they fall for...