on May 21, 2010
I admit it. I like to travel alone. Not that I don’t like to travel with my husband, or my children, or my family. I do, especially Rick. We travel in the same way, assimilating into a new culture by watching and listening. But on this trip to England I’m all on my own. Which… Read More
on May 19, 2010
Whenever somebody I know gets married, I give them the same advice. “If you don’t enjoy yourselves, you’re missing the point of the day. But remember. No matter how well you plan, something will go wrong. Plan on it. And when it happens, laugh. It will end up being a great story.” I have the… Read More
on May 3, 2010
One of the fun things about traveling is bringing friends along. I love to show them new spots, share things I love, and discover things they love. Well, I’ve taken it to a new lever recently. One of my good friends died suddenly last year. I say he was a good friend; his wife is… Read More
on April 22, 2010
I’ve set myself a goal, and it involves travel and food, two of my very favorite things. I want to not put a pin in every country I can find on the Trip Advisor map, I want to eat there, too. I haven’t done too badly so far. According to that Trip Advisor map, so… Read More
on April 20, 2010
I’ve been trying to figure out how to introduce this newest stage in my career. Oh, I’ve talked about the idea for my new book. I’ve shared the early progress of selling the book. And then, I know, I dropped the ball. I’ll tell you something I found out a few years ago. I have… Read More
on March 17, 2010
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on January 24, 2010
on March 21, 2008
Yeah, I seem to have a lot of flower pictures latey. But I just walked out my door to see that there were tiny irises blooming by the walk. Deep purple ones. It hit me right in the head that it’s spring. You might think that is a fairly obvious conclusion. But we’ve had a… Read More
on March 10, 2008
When last heard from, my manuscript was languishing in publishing purgatory(that place where you sit for eons thinking on your sins)(in publishing, those are mostly of pride). The good news was that two editors reacted very well to my manuscript–actually it was more than two, but the sales forces got in the way of one…. Read More
on February 19, 2008
I’m interrupting the saga of Eileen and the New Book to present you a quick recommendation. Prague. There. Can’t say it any faster. I’m here now, because my husband has business, and I have business.I’m seeing my agent and publishers. Yeah. Does that sound cool or what? Believe me, a girl from St. Louis does… Read More