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This Fan Girl Friday – Classic Pairs Figure Skating

I’m a fan of figure skating and last weekend was an exciting one because it was the U.S. National Championships, and teams were chosen for this year’s Olympics in Sochi. I’ve been following ice dance closely and have been amazed … Continue reading →

Thanks to The Musings of a Book Addict!

A big thank you to Sandra Stiles for taking the time to review The Magician’s Doll on her blog, The Musings of a Book Addict. I’m thrilled the book is on her shelves at school and available for her students … Continue reading →

This Fan Girl Friday

Boy did we have a deep freeze this past week! I remember the one we had about twenty years ago, and I have to say, this one was just about as cold. To prepare this time around, I made myself … Continue reading →

Continuing Adventures!

Oh my, it’s been quite a while since I’ve posted, hasn’t it? I will have to try to get back on the ball with this because the next story is coming along, and I’m hoping to be able release it … Continue reading →

At The Book Bin in Northbrook!

Whoo hoo! The wonderful folks at The Book Bin in Northbrook, IL have kindly added The Magician’s Doll to its shelves! I am so excited that my book is now available there. Do you like personalized service and being able … Continue reading →

The Magician’s Doll at Town House Books & Cafe

I just got word that Town House Books & Cafe in St. Charles, IL has agreed to carry the paperback version of The Magician’s Doll! I am so thrilled and thankful to owner David Hunt and staff for kindly adding … Continue reading →

Interview for The Kane County Chronicle

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Joan Arteberry for her weekly column, Joan Knows, in the Neighbors section of the Kane County Chronicle. I enjoyed our conversation immensely, and her article was published today! It’s available online here … Continue reading →

Visiting Cahokia Mounds

I recently made a trip out to Collinsville, IL to visit the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. My next book references a “lost world” and while I was doing research, I stumbled onto information about Cahokia Mounds. I’m really surprised … Continue reading →

Clinging to Cursive

I made a decision the other day. I am going to write in my journal using cursive as often as possible. Usually I mix things up in my entries. My handwriting has consisted of the use of all caps, sometimes … Continue reading →

Review from San Francisco Book Review Live Online

For those of you who don’t have a subscription to The San Francisco Book Review, their review of The Magician’s Doll is now live online here. Feel free to check it out as well as their reviews of several other … Continue reading →