Well, Christmas is over with for another year. Thank goodness. I’m a little worn out from all the holiday spirit. And from having my house look like a disaster area. So what was the best thing you got for Christmas? I’m torn between several items. But since this blog is ostensibly about writing, I’ll share my favorite writing-related thing — my →

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Okay, my incommunicado thing didn’t last that long … and it’s all Edie Ramer’s fault. She sent me an e-mail saying that she was giving me a shout-out over on the romance writers’ blog Magical Musings. 🙂 So, I figured I’d better write something witty and funny and smart in case some folks surfed on over here. But I’m not feeling →

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Work, book stuff, family gatherings, more work … I’m swamped right now. So, I’m going to be incommunicado on the blog for a little while, probably until after Christmas when things will hopefully slow down and get back to normal. I’m also going to try to update the Web site some between now and then, so please bear with me. Hope →

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One more trip to the mall. One more trip to the mall. One more trip to the mall …  That’s what I keep telling myself. It’ll probably end up being like five more trips to the mall. Plus Wal-mart. And Amazon. And maybe the gas station if I get truly desperate on Christmas Eve. 😉 I’ve just got so many →

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It’s Black Friday. Where were you at 5 a.m.? Me? I was at home in bed. And not one of the thousands of people who got up at the crack of dawn to go shopping. I’ve never really understood the whole Black Friday thing. I like to shop as much as the next woman (okay, maybe more), but there’s nothing that →

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