Join me in celebrating Christmas in July (and Hanukkah, too!) with these special events: Christmas in July Fete – Book Spotlight and Giveaway Do you like to read holiday-themed books year-round? I’m delighted that my book, DREIDELS AND DEAD ENDS, is featured at N.N. Light’s Book Heaven’s annual Christmas in July Fete. Enter to win … Read more
It’s launch day for DREIDELS AND DEAD ENDS, book #19 in the Bad Hair Day Mysteries! Come see what Marla and Dalton are up to in this latest volume that takes place during the holiday season. If you love Christmas in July, then you’ll like Chanukah in June! Add this book now to your beach … Read more
STAR TANGLED MURDER, #18 in the Bad Hair Day Mysteries, is now available for Preorder. Join me on Jan. 15 for an official Cover Reveal at Dru’s Book Musing! I’ll be giving away an advance reading copy of my new book at this event so don’t miss out! Release Date; March 14, 2023 Copyright © … Read more
It’s easy to feel guilty about not writing over the holidays. We’re overwhelmed with festive meal preparations, gift shopping, out-of-town guests, and myriad social activities. Yet everything we do can be considered fodder for the imagination. Be observant, note the characters around you, and describe your surroundings in your head. One of these items might … Read more
With the holidays rapidly approaching, you’ll be thinking about menu items for your festive dinners. These items are some favorites of mine, aside from the traditional roast turkey meal. Personally, I look forward to the leftovers more than anything. These are dishes you can try on other nights or add them to your holiday menu. … Read more
Easter Hair Hunt, #16 in the Bad Hair Day Mysteries, is now available in print and ebook formats! LAUNCH PARTY tonight on Facebook from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm EDT. Join us for Fun & Prizes! Ebook: ISBN 978-0-9997932-6-8, Orange Grove Press, $4.99 Print: ISBN 978-0-9997932-7-5, Orange Grove Press, $14.99 Genre: Cozy Mystery | … Read more
COVER REVEAL! Easter Hair Hunt, #16 in the Bad Hair Day Mysteries, is now available for pre-order. Cover Design by Patty G. Henderson from Boulevard Photografica Hare today, dead tomorrow… Can a stylish sleuth pull a rabbit out of her hat to solve an Easter murder in this to-dye-for cozy mystery? When … Read more
I am proud to announce the release of A Bad Hair Day Cookbook featuring over 160 quick and easy recipes from my home kitchen to yours! This cookbook was a labor of love. I’ve enjoyed posting on my social media sites about my cooking classes, food tastings, kitchen experiments, and other adventures in dining. My … Read more
What should you buy for the busy writer on your gift list? You can be imaginative or be simple. Whatever you give will be appreciated. I’ve come across some fun ideas below to share with you if you’re in a quandary about what to get the writer in your life. Put these in your holiday … Read more
What should you buy for the writer on your gift list? Some of the more interesting gifts I’ve received have come from my writer pals or my kids, like the jar labeled Writer’s Remedy that holds little squares with different words for inspiration, or the figure holding a hammer to his computer with a plaque … Read more