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Bucket List – Fulfillment!

A 70+ year bucket list adventure was fulfilled! Hubs and I added a first to our (almost) 40 years of marriage. Witnessing a live space launch at Cape Canaveral! This has been a dream of mine since I wrote this poem (?) when I was eight years old. “When I was a little girl like …

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The Dead of Sled Run, by Jean Rabe – Blog Tour

I'm truly honored to be included in the fabulous Jean Rabe's new release and Blog Tour! I've read all of Jean's books in her Piper Blackwell Mystery Series, and haven't been disappointed, ONCE! Book Six, The Dead of Sled Run, is no exception. (My review is below) Blurb: A raging fire sweeps through the decorated …

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Holly Swimsuit Mysteries – Author, Susie Black

I simply knew author, Susie Black (Holly Schwartz) and I were bound to cross paths. After all, we have a lot in common. She writes cozy mysteries. I write cozy mysteries Her series, Holly Swimsuit Mysteries, is based on her own experience in apparel sales. My series, Andi Anna Jones Mysteries, is based on my …

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A Month With Murphy

We recently adopted a dog. Our third rescue. Molly, a sweet three-year-old, twenty-pound chocolate terrier with the hunting prowess of a full-grown Labrador Retriever, was our first. She came from the Miami Animal Shelter after her “mom” suddenly died leaving Molly alone in the house. She loved to run. Oh, how she loved to run! …

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Books That Inspire Me

Recently I joined a site to help promote authors and let readers know what books we enjoy. I began my first list with some old favorites. A couple of Newbury Award books from two of my favorite authors, a couple of fantasy favs, and a classic from Steinbeck. Click on the link and discover why …

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The Lady of the Mirrored Lake – Jennifer Ivy Walker

Blurb: Hunted by the Black Widow Queen, Issylte--a healer with the verdant magic of the forest--must flee Avalon with the two finest knights in the Celtic realm, both wrongly accused of treason. The trio travels to Bretagne, where Issylte heals a critically injured wolf and obtains fiercely loyal, shapeshifting allies. In mystical Brocéliande, Issylte becomes …

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Mid-Flight – Lisa Wilkes

Blurb: She failed to save her brother and her best friend from destructive forces. Could she topple the most sinister villain of all time? 2037 was a really bad year. Lexi Brennan’s best friend was killed in a plane crash. Two weeks later, an intergalactic crisis threatened the fate of humanity. Authorities responded by launching …

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The Sea Raven – Blog Tour – Jennifer Ivy Walker

Pleased and honored to share the blog tour for the fabulous Jennifer Ivy Walker. GENRE:  Paranormal Medievel Romance BLURB: In this dark fairy tale adaptation of a medieval French legend, Issylte must flee the wicked queen, finding shelter with a fairy witch who teaches her the verdant magic of the forest. Fate leads her to …

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I Can Live Without a Dog, But I Don’t Want To

I still remember the words author, Cynthia Lord posted when her sweet Milo crossed the Rainbow Bridge. She told her husband, "I can live without a dog, but I don't want to." A couple weeks later, she was the proud mom of the most adorable little white fluff-ball. We lost our "heart" dog, Lucy, last …

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The Power of Laughter

How often do you: Laugh until you snort Laugh until you cry Laugh until your sides hurt Laugh until you whinny like a horse Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. Guilty. From our late teens to our mid-70's, my BFF and I have marched to the beat of a different drummer. We laugh at circumstances no one else …

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