Out of all the holidays on the calendar, Thanksgiving is definitely my favorite.  It’s about three things — food, family, and football — and it’s one of the simplest holidays around. All you have to do is cook a little bit (or a lot if you like), show up for the family shindig, eat too much, and spend the rest of the afternoon →

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So, I went to the store yesterday and stocked up on Christmas supplies. Wrapping paper, tape, cards, bows. I’ve got enough for the whole family. I also bought some presents. People in my family get the same thing year after year. Not because I’m not creative when it comes to shopping, but because that’s what they really, really want.  One →

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So, I’m thinking about getting LASIK surgery. I’ve actually been thinking about it for a long time now and have finally worked up the nerve to have the consultations done to see if I’m a good candidate. Has anyone out there had the procedure done? Do you love it? Hate it? Inquiring minds want to know …

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So, I went to my very first event as a bona fide author today — a local women’s expo. It was a real eye-opening experience for me, and I thought I would share some of the things that I learned. This is probably all old hat for established authors, but maybe it can help some other newbies like me. 🙂 1) →

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