Celebrating chocolate…and my readers

Apr 2, 2021 | Blog | 0 comments

If you follow my Facebook author page, you know that I usually post there daily. It’s a happy place and virtual front porch where I chat with readers about things that bring us together including pets, books, food, family and community life. Last week, I asked...

“You’ve Got a Friend”

Mar 19, 2021 | Blog | 0 comments

The popular song, “You’ve Got a Friend,” written by Carole King and first recorded in 1971, has been on my mind lately. Owing to stresses in both my family and writing spheres, I’ve needed friends more than ever in the past few weeks—and just when I needed them most,...

Moving adventures

Mar 5, 2021 | Blog | 2 comments

From 2015 until now, much of my life has been spent in some form of transit—moving from England to Canada, several moves related to my elderly cousin both before and after her passing, and moving things from my late mother’s home across Canada. Tech Guy has moved...

New book news & paperbacks of “A Wish in Irish Falls”

Feb 19, 2021 | Blog | 4 comments

While much of the writing life is like any other job with daily tasks, deadlines and a variety of projects big and small, there are also special moments to celebrate. I have two of those to share with you this week—news about a new book and the paperback release of A...

Laughter is indeed good medicine

Nov 13, 2020 | Blog | 8 comments

When I was a child, my grandparents had a subscription to Reader’s Digest magazine and, once they finished with each issue, it came to my house to be read and enjoyed again. Back then, a favourite column was “Laughter is the Best Medicine!” and as an...