Category Archives: Travel

Off to Scotland!

May 23, 2013

You know me. I’d rather have an adventure than a new sofa, a fact to which my sorry loveseat will attest! The DH and I are frantically finishing our last minute packing for our trip to the UK. We leave … Continue reading →

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Celebrate!

May 21, 2013

My DH and I are celebrating our anniversary tomorrow, so to spread the love around, I’ve arranged to make Lord of Devil Isle, one of my collaborative novels with NYTimes bestseller Connie Mason, available as a FREE download for your … Continue reading →

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Heading for the RT Convention

April 25, 2013

Next week, I’ll be in Kansas City for the RT Convention. It’s a frenetic few days of parties, mixers and workshops. (More than a few cover models are rumored to attend as well!) If you’re going to be there too, I’d … Continue reading →

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My Brush with Terrorism

April 22, 2013

No, I’m not talking about the recent Boston Marathon bombing. My family and I didn’t attend the race and we live far enough away not to have been in danger. My DH was ordered not to report to his office … Continue reading →

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Putting on My Traveling Shoes…

August 15, 2012

If you’re a regular visitor to my blog or have read my bio, you know I love to travel. I’ve really been racking up the miles this year. In February, my DH and I visited Japan–he for business and me … Continue reading →

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My Hawai’i Adventure

May 16, 2012

I recently returned from an idyllic trip to Hawaii with my DH, our daughters and my parents. This vaca was a year in the making and it was worth the wait. At the risk of boring you to tears, here … Continue reading →

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Lucky

March 18, 2012

I’m not Irish–the fam is mostly British on both sides, though we’ve been on this continent since the early 1600′s, which pretty much means they were in deep trouble in the Old Country–but on this day when Boston is still … Continue reading →

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Tales from the Moleskin

March 1, 2012

Before I left for Tokyo, my oldest daughter gave me a little “moleskin” notebook. It has a built in map of the city and an invaluable schematic  of Tokyo’s two train systems. It also has a number of blank pages … Continue reading →

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Tokyo, Day One

February 26, 2012

We hoped to take a guided tour for our first day in Tokyo. Unfortunately all the tour companies were shut down because of a marathon being run through the city. So we decided to strike out on our own. Armed … Continue reading →

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Flustered, Frazzled, but not yet Freaked

February 22, 2012

That pretty much describes my state of mind at the moment. It always seems like things pile up in publishing and hit you all at once. It wouldn’t normally be so bad, but right now I’m trying to prepare for … Continue reading →

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