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July 5, 2012
Fashion Friday: WWAD (What Would Audrey Do?)
Glitter. Have you noticed it? It’s ominpresent right now. Everywhere you look, there’s glitter. Glitter on the face, glitter on the nails, glitter on shoes and purses, on belts and jeans. Glitter is in. Jump on the bandwagon, ladies, if you want to be trendy. Or not. When you get ready to dive into the [...]
Beneath The Mimosa Tree Receives Award
Dear Readers, On Sunday morning, I learned that my novel, “Beneath the Mimosa Tree,” received a TOP 5 FINALIST AWARD for Contemporary Romance in the annual Readers Favorite contest. This is such a thrill for me, and I could hardly contain my excitement. My family can attest to it. When I read the email, we were [...]
July 4, 2012
For George & Thomas, John & Benjamin, With Thanks This 4th of July
Happy 4th of July, America! Today, we celebrate our country’s independence. We remember our Founding Fathers, and are thankful for men such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. As I look at all the Facebook posts my friends are making this morning, I know many of us are taking a moment to [...]
July 3, 2012
Ab Envy
To steal the great, late Nora Ephron’s fabulous title of one of her books, “I Feel Bad About My Neck,” today on the beach the only thing that was running through my head was I feel bad about my stomach. As I watched girls in their twenties stroll the beach in their cute little bikinis, [...]
June 30, 2012
Press in Annapolis
Despite the horrific storms last night that have left thousands without power–including my own family–The Annapolis Patch covers “Beneath the Mimosa Tree” in the form of a Q&A with the author (me). Check it out here… Q&A : The Annapolis Patch Thanks, Anna, for the interview! Filed under: 3-Posts About Literature & Film Tagged: Anna [...]
June 28, 2012
Fashion Friday: Let’s Start with Lace
First, since I’m following my readers’ lead–they seemed to like the MOM FASHION post–and will feature fashion on Fridays, I should tell you that I have some credentials to talk about this topic. Several years ago, before I became a full-time faculty member at Stevenson University, and while I was staying home with the kids [...]
