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Surprises! Celebrating! Treats!

Surprises! Celebrating! Treats!

It's not out of the ordinary to treat yourself when you accomplish something you've been working really hard for.  The thing is, most people go with shoes or bags...or jewelry.  Me?  Nail polish.  Duh.  The second I hit publish for Yeah, maybe...

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A HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!

A HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!

I am so excited to announce that  is available on Amazon for the kindle & kindle app! For quiet, reserved, and focused 15 year old Annie Mackey, school was a sanctuary.  But when her bubbly and beautiful neighborhood best friend joins her at Willow...

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All Things Book & Life

All Things Book & Life

Helloooooooo! ::Swims to the surface.  Takes gasping breath:: Oh, gosh, guys!  It's been a WHIRLWIND of a few weeks.  I can't even wrap my head around everything. Remember last week when I said the book was coming out this week?  Just bare with me...

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Stuff & Things 7/10

1. Tuesday night, I was setting the coffee pot.  I called out "Honey?  What time are we going to the gym in the morning?"  That hung in the air before we both sort of chuckled.  "When did we become that couple?" I asked.  We've both made...

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Holy Yikes

This weekend was exactly what I needed.  My editor worked her butt off.  I worked my butt off.  My sister worked her butt off.  And things are really, really coming together with this book.  I can't even believe all of this is...

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Should We Just Give Up?

Should We Just Give Up?

You know this adorable scene in The Notebook? (skip to 1:13) Yeah.  It's not like that.  It's not like that at all.   It's on my 30 before 30 to learn to drive stick shift.  It just so happens that my darling Camry is dead, once again, and the only...

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