I learned early on that wanting something was far from the same as getting it. How did I learn this important lesson as a child? Well, it was by saying, “I want [fill in the blank]” to my mother. She had two possible responses. When…
OMG, y’all! You know how you hated a food when you were a child, and you grew up and now you want to make up for all the years you wouldn’t eat it? That’s me and meatloaf. But now my husband can’t eat red meat,…
One of my favorite writers, Vera Nazarian, is also a publisher. She recently drew my attention to her Classics Imprint, and I drooled all over my keyboard. I read my copy of Gene Stratton Porter’s FRECKLES until it fell apart. Now I can get a…
