I like my men how I like my coffee ... If you're an avid reader or you like to watch TV and movies, odds are that you've run into some version of that old joke. There are more variations on that theme than there are ways to order at Starbucks. Well, probably. For the record, I'm really fond of coffee —I've been drinking it since I was 3. I'm also … [Read more...]
So Much Summer, So Little Time
Does anyone else feel like they blinked on May 1, and then BAM! — it was June! Tempus fugit and all that jazz. All year, I’ve just had my head down and nose to the grindstone dealing with the normal daily grind. Vaguely it registered that it was almost summer. To this native Floridian, that means somehow finding time for swimming and BBQ and crabs and … [Read more...]
Rocky Road to Revelation
"You know what that [Temet nosce] means? It's Latin. It means 'Know thyself.' " -- The Oracle, The Matrix Hi, all! I had a blast at Washington Romance Writers' annual spring retreat this weekend! Thanks again for the lift home to my fabulous blog-mate Taylor Reynolds! Please indulge me quoting The Matrix (again). That line resonated today on the ride home. This weekend I … [Read more...]
My “Fantasy Snow Men”
Greetings from my Maryland corner of the snow-struck D.C. area! This is Day 3 since I last left home. From the looks of our parking lot an hour ago, Monday will be Day 4. There are far worse things than being snowbound with the comforts of home, so you won’t hear me complain. It’s a great chance to do those chores I can’t get to normally. It’s also a great chance to … [Read more...]
Home for the Holidays
Merry Christmas Eve, everyone! I’m sorry for leaving you hanging in November. For those who don’t know, an unexpected Thanksgiving-week hospital stay pre-empted last month’s post. But I’m happy to be back, especially today. Christmas Eve is one of my favorite days. I've always loved being home for the holidays. Growing up, it meant marathon holiday cooking, late-night … [Read more...]
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