A Day In The Life

"Happy New June"

Many people celebrate their new year in January. New beginnings, new goals and resolutions, right? But I’ve come to realize I’m never ready by January to start setting goals and getting organized. By January, I’ve just finished a mad shopping rush for the holidays an

"I’ve been busy this weekend…"

With the new family poodle puppy, Cinnamon. I’m tired from potty training through the nights, and readjusting to having a new baby around. haha! She’s a definite joy to have with us. She’s just so cute!

"No Power"

I was awaken at five am this morning…the electricity had gone off. I figured it’d be an hour or two tops. I got the kids up later, and rushed around without TV or lights, which was fine, except for the cold pop tarts. We walk out to the car, and see strange specks floating

"Organization, Smorganization"

Since INVISIBLE is out to my editor I have a boatload of organization to enter back into my life. Such as… Clean desk.It’s a messy terror, I tell ya. Frightening. The List.Get to the list of all the things I’ve put off the last two months. Clean bathrooms.They are in

"Candy Cane Lane"

Holiday Crunch, feeling the holiday crunch! As if you couldn’t already tell, blogging is going to be slim pickings as I close in on meeting my deadline. This weekend I took a little visit to Pacific Grove’s Candy Cane Lane, where the neighborhood puts on a fantastic light

"The Tough Part"

When the school year started, I thought it would be a little bit easier to write. I thought I’d open more time for myself. In a way it has given me about 2 hours on my own a few days a week. On the other hand, I didn’t factor in all the additional commitments and obstacles. I voluntee

"Strange Monumental Moment"

Only parents will be able to relate to this blog… Today I’ve reached that strange monumental moment in parenthood… …where both of my little ones are now in school. That’s why the dead air. I’ve been trying to get my kids and my home life organized for back to school. The house is now

"Can’t Believe It"

I can’t believe it, but on the week of my radio interview and book signing, I’ve gone and injured myself. I was goofing off with my son, chasing him in the house–such a no-no, I know–when he fell. I was going so fast, I ended up tripping over him full speed ahead and landi

"A Little Earth Shake"

Eek!! Earth shake!! Okay, a small one. Hit, hit. But still, they freak me out.

"Three-day Weekend"

I had a good weekend. I hope you guys enjoyed yours too! Saturday: I went to see Pirates of the Carribbean: At World’s End. Okay, I have a big soft spot for lost treasure adventure movies. Love the Indiana Jones films. Love the Mummy films. Love The Romancing the Stone films. An