DYING FOR A TITLE

I love making up book titles. Don’t you? But I have a feeling most authors don’t come up with a title first and then devise the plot! DYING FOR A DATE was an easy choice for the first book in my Laurel McKay Mystery series. My single soccer mom was struggling to juggle her kids,…

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HOW TO KEEP THE SIZZLE IN A RELATIONSHIP!

Have you ever wondered how some couples maintain marital bliss for decades? What special secrets do they possess to keep their passion alive year after year? You probably think I’m going to share those secrets with you. Nope. I’m hoping you’ll do it for me. I’m in the middle of writing Dying for a Dude,…

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THE CHRISTMAS TREE – FRIEND OR FOE?

Holidays are made of memories – some good. Some challenging!   When I was a kid I couldn’t wait to travel “over the hills and through the woods” to my Grandmother’s house.  Unfortunately, our journey was over slushy freeways in wind chills below zero, to Grandma’s brick bungalow in Chicago.  I’d enter her house hoping for…

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