Or, perhaps I should have named this post, What Was I Thinking? In the next few weeks I need to get all the Christmas shopping done. Cook Christmas dinner. Get all the stuff that has to be done for the arrival of How I Met My Countess on December 29th wrapped up and...
Holidays
Leftovers
I read in an advice column recently a letter from a woman who had hosted Thanksgiving last year and the next morning, one of the guests called her and berated her for not giving out the leftovers. The writer couldn't fathom why she was supposed to give away her...
Countdown to T-Day
If you've read my blog for any length of time, you might be aware that I adore Thanksgiving. Any holiday dedicated to a week's worth of cooking that is devoured in about 20 minutes makes my heart go pitter-pat with delight. I mean, come on, I have an entire Category...
Read Carefully
. . . Because I would not want you to miss a single one of the announcements I'm going to make. I'm getting so excited for Confessions of a Little Black Gown and Memoirs of a Scandalous Red Dress to come out, that I just have to tell you all the news about the...
Frosty Melted
Finally the snow has melted away (at least in my part of town) and I think my friend Kelli Estes is probably still digging out. Her part of the area (and my mom's as well) got hammered with more snow on Christmas to the point where many people lost their power and...
A Quickie
Oh, get your mind out of the snowbank. Not that kind of quickie. A quickie gift. Perfect for a stocking stuffer, something to give to your book group, local bookseller who finds you great titles, friend at work who passes along gently used books. I did these up this...
