Last week was pretty rough. I sometimes have a hard time explaining depression to people who have never experienced it, and I often use this comic by the amazing Allie Brosh. I call it the “My fish died” comic — it explains how even the most well-meaning people can get it completely wrong when trying…

Happy birthday to me! My kid is sick and so I spent my morning shopping for chicken soup ingredients and meds. But I finished my refinishing project! Isn’t it gorgeous???                 (I promise I did this – with a little help from Navy Guy! Bought it at the…

Happy almost Halloween!!    Are you like me and you buy a big bag of Halloween candy, eat it all, and then have to go out October 30th and buy more? Yep. Doing that again this year. (Why are Tootsie Rolls so delicious?) I’ve been re-reading the entire Tiger’s Eye series, and even I can’t…

Oh … no … it’s like I can’t help myself!!! SNEAK PEEK: Opening of A DEAD END HALLOWEEN Get yours HERE! Chapter 1 Tess I slumped on a stool behind the counter of my pawnshop and watched three ghosts, two witches, and a trio of KPop Demon Hunters approach in a menacing fashion. It was…

THANK YOU! You guys are amazing. Of all the millions of books on Kindle, here is my little funny mystery, chugging away like Thomas the Tank Engine. I love you all! So, here’s another sneak peek: “Hey, lady!” called out one of the GYSTers, a grumpy man in bright orange shorts, a neon-yellow shirt, and…

IT’S HERE! It’s here here here here!! A DEAD END FOURTH OF JULY IS HERE! And, boy oh boy, are there fireworks! A missing granddaughter, a family feud—those McKees are trouble!—a magical brooch that causes all sorts of shenanigans—this book has it all! See the excerpt below! And, drum roll, this is a mystery that…

Hello, my darlings!! A DEAD END FOURTH OF JULY is locked and uploaded to all vendors! Official, will-not-change release date is Tuesday, October 7th (a week from today!). And I’m thrilled to say that I totally bamboozled my first readers, my guys. Navy Guy and my son had NO IDEA who the bad guy was,…

And the first book is FREE for a limited time!! Thanks for showing up for the relaunch of ATLANTIS RISING & the Warriors of Poseidon! It’s an 8-book series, completed, and the first one is FR&E for a limited time! Get your vendor link at my website (link in first comment). And thanks for the…