AVELYNN is coming! September 8th, 2015! In celebration of this awesome feat, I am having a Facebook 6 month countdown to publication party this Sunday (March 8th) with guest authors and the BIG reveal of the cover! For the next 5 days I’m going to give you a tease – a tiny piece of the …
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Below is an article I wrote for Madonna Tribe a few years ago when Madonna preformed at the Halftime show during the Super Bowl. Before we dive into the past, however, let’s flash forward to 2015 and the Brit awards. During the live performance of her song “Living for Love” Madonna experienced a terrible wardrobe …
This is part of an entertaining post that I wrote for Relentless Writers, a blog I contribute to monthly. To read the full article click here. 🙂 One of these things does not belong: I am impatient I am an extrovert I require immediate gratification I am an author It is possible, given the traits …
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According to Box Office Mojo, Fifty Shades of Grey grossed $239,670,000 worldwide during its opening weekend. The book itself has sold over 100,000,000 copies worldwide. There are many who have a hard time understanding this phenomenon, believing it a fluke—chalking it up to the power and momentum of hype and suggestion. For fans and devotees of E.L. …
Happy Valentine’s Day everyone! In the spirit of free love and delicious romance, I am giving away a free copy of my sexy short: Italian Delicacy, to anyone who signs up for my author newsletter! Click on the link in the top right corner of the webpage, and I’ll send you an exclusive copy! Happy …
Originally published Friday February, 6th 2015 in the wonderful Brooklin Town Crier, I’ve posted it here, because, well, not everyone lives in Brooklin. 😀 xo Happy Valentine’s Day Brooklin! (And everyone else reading this no matter where you live! ;). A time of love, romance, roses, and chocolates, relationships bloom in the frigid temperatures of …
You may not know this, but for almost a decade, I suffered from debilitating panic attacks. I didn’t know what they were at the time and every few months, I would find myself in a doctor’s office or emergency department with a plethora of reports to my name: blood work, CAT scans, MRI’s, ultrasounds, x-rays, …
He sat in the rocker. Wooden and hard, the chair had a cushion of square fabric flattened by years of use. A brown and yellow afghan spilled over one corner. The fireplace crackled. The wool cardigan tugged at his shoulders, the weight dragging down his stooped frame. His hand, the skin paper thin, freckled with age …
Christmas is done and gone. I made a turkey and survived. I started cooking at 12:00pm and finished cleaning at 11:00pm. After careful consideration, while the meal was healthful: Caesar salad, turkey with wine gravy, roasted new potatoes, roasted asparagus, and sautéed brussels sprouts, I think I will revert to my lazy habits and load …
Disclaimer: I don’t like cooking. There. I’ve said it. It’s out in the open (I also dislike cleaning, laundry, and organizing but perhaps that’s best left for another post.) Here are a few things you might need to know about me: I teach yoga. I dislike vegetables. ‘I don’t like cooking’ is such a weak …