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Did You Say Goodreads Giveaway?

AKA, Here is your chance for a free ARC

The Squirrels Were Busy…But I Was Not.

Or, the benefits of forest bathing.

Book Chemistry Isn't A Science

The Difference Between Loving a Book and Recommending It

She Said “Nothing,” and She Meant It.

Last week, my eighty-three-year-old mother and I road tripped to Pennsylvania to take care of some last-minute details for the sale of her house (she recently moved to my town in Connecticut).

Not Every Author Dreams of Hollywood

I was at a book club last night and, after a bottle or two of wine, the conversation turned to movie adaptations.

The Books That Catch You Off Guard

(Gasp—One of my unkempt bookshelves, although I mostly read on my iPad these days)

James Taylor Lied To Us

I’ve recently returned from a family vacation to Mexico.

The Ring That Became a Sconce

Thoughts on Reinvention and Inspiration

You Found The Bottle

A thank-you note to my readers!

Magic In The Middle Of Things

It’s here: that moment many of us middle-aged women confront without enough warning.