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Don’t miss this Kindle deal!
Us, Now & Then

Don’t miss this Kindle deal!

So many readers have enjoyed this story of love, loss, and second chances! Kindle and paperbacks are available exclusively on … Continue reading Don’t miss this Kindle deal!

Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!
Us, Now & Then

Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!

Ebooks can be gifted with just a click and an email address. Start by clicking here. While you’re there you … Continue reading Happy, healthy, and hopeful holidays!

Cyber Monday sale extended!
Us, Now & Then

Cyber Monday sale extended!

Regret kept Claire away from her hometown for decades. Is fifty too old for truth, forgiveness, and a second chance at love? Continue reading Cyber Monday sale extended!

Book Report: A long friendship filled with drama
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Book Report: A long friendship filled with drama

Firefly Lane is one of Kristin Hannah’s earlier works (2008) and I must tell you this: She gets better. The … Continue reading Book Report: A long friendship filled with drama

What’s next for Us?
Us, Now & Then, What I'm writing...

What’s next for Us?

As a writer, I thought and dreamed (and wrote!) about Us, Now and Then for over ten years. My characters … Continue reading What’s next for Us?

Aren’t we all anxious people?
What I'm reading...

Aren’t we all anxious people?

“Sometimes two strangers only need one thing in common to find each other sympathetic.” Continue reading Aren’t we all anxious people?

Book Report: For the love of trees
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Book Report: For the love of trees

“The best arguments in the world won’t change a person’s mind. The only thing that can do that is a good story.” Continue reading Book Report: For the love of trees

A little shameless self-promotion
Us, Now & Then

A little shameless self-promotion

The story was inspired by an event in the life of my own lifelong best friend Continue reading A little shameless self-promotion

How do you get that novel out of your head and onto the page? NaNo.
What I'm writing...

How do you get that novel out of your head and onto the page? NaNo.

With some trepidation, I’ve signed up to do NaNoWriMo again this year. If you’re not familiar, it’s one month (November) … Continue reading How do you get that novel out of your head and onto the page? NaNo.

Read the first chapter here
Us, Now & Then

Read the first chapter here

Cliare’s connection to Libby had been formed in the primordial mud pie of early childhood. Continue reading Read the first chapter here

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