Nice Mommy~Evil Editor

I’ve been exciting lately, right? I think part of it is that I’m suffering from blopression (that’s my word for blog depression) where I become convinced there are only five people reading my blog and the other hits my hit counter shows are for people coming here through Google, via search terms for lentils soup [...]

We had another playgroup brunch this past week and one of the moms brought this Spinach and Strawberry Salad. It was so freaking good, I could have eaten the whole bowl. But I wasn’t greedy. She posted the recipe for us today and I had to share. Easy to make and yumm-o! Thanks to Penny [...]

Samhain Publishing was voted best book publisher for the 2006 Preditor and Editor Poll! That’s pretty cool http://www.anotherealm.com/prededitors/votepublisher06.htm

If you were to ask me what one romance author on the planet least needed to have a heavy-duty viral marketing campaign launched for her, I’m pretty sure I’d have said Nora Roberts. I think most everyone would say Nora Roberts. I mean, this is the woman who has four shelves all to herself in [...]

Versus the ones I’ve given up on, which is a different Thursday Thirteen! Some of these series are “finished” or no longer being written, but I still enjoy re-reading them. (BTW, are you crazy jealous of the cool TT graphic my friend Melissa made for me or what? I have another one that I’ll use [...]

The Romance Divas did! A good many of their members are offering a free short story download this Valentine’s Day. I thought I counted around 50 participants but I’m lousy at math so don’t take my word for it. No matter what your reading pleasure, you’re sure to find something to enjoy from these free [...]

When the stakes are high, she’s ready to shed more than her inhibitions—but will the man of her dreams rise to the challenge? Challenging Carter © 2007 Kate Davies Available Now from Samhain Publishing Contemporary Romance Dani’s been in love with Carter forever. But she’s nothing like the women he dates—glamorous, exciting, spotlight-ready. Instead, she’s [...]

Sheesh, when it rains it pours, I’m just downright chatty today This one will be quick, though. Does anyone know of a website or newsletter that does upcoming book releases? I’m looking specifically for something that’s not publisher specific, but a site that lists what books release each Tuesday (in this case, more specific to [...]

*Both recipes are from allrecipes.com but I adapted them to suit my needs, so I’ve included the original version and my adaptations.

That’s me. I KNOW I haven’t blogged since Friday. I was even going to post some recipes on Sunday. I have pictures of Brianna to share, but life has just gotten in the way. Brianna had a cold last week so I kept her home from daycare. Friday, she was better but still had a [...]