Yes, my week of fun in the Windy City is past. I had a marvelous time! So many wonderful moments to share and I know I shall not be able to cover them all at once, but shall get started. My husband joined me on this adventure both as companion...
I am on my way to the Windy City (and hoping it is NOT windy) and hope I will meet some of my fans there. I am attending the Romantic Times Booklovers Convention for the first time and very excited about it. I know I will have much to report...
I have to share a couple vintage Easter cards I found. I love them so much! Have a joyous day of fun no matter what your plans. But please do not forget what Easter is really all about–
I am letting everyone know well in advance that I will be in Chicago in April and you can see me! I will be attending the 2012 Romantic Times Booklovers Convention held at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare Hotel from April 11-15. Most of the craziness and learning workshops are for...
Curious as to what Darcy might be thinking on the Valentine’s Day before he proposed to Elizabeth Bennet? I have an idea! My entry into the Austen Authors P&P 200 is today and the title is “Darcy Comes to a Decision.” Here is the beginning bit …. Darcy resisted...
In November my seventh book was released – Miss Darcy Falls in Love – and the dust of that stampede had not yet settled before my loyal readers were asking me, “What is next?” I haven’t been secretive about what I am currently working on… I simply haven’t had the...
For last year’s words belong to last year’s languageAnd next year’s words await another voice.And to make an end is to make a beginning.~T.S. Eliot Glory to God in highest heaven,Who unto man His Son hath given;While angels sing with tender mirth,A glad new year to all the earth.~Martin Luther...
What better gift than a fabulous 5-Star review? I love it! Thank you to Sam at The Little Munchkin Reader for giving me an invaluable, treasured gift. Great reviews are the best and aside from lifting my spirits they encourage readers to take a chance on my book. Yippee!! Here...
A few days ago I shared an excerpt from my first novel – Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy – wherein the newly married Darcys celebrated their first Christmas together. Scroll down to read that snippet. Today I am sharing a small portion of the chapters that surrounded the holiday events...
Another excerpt with a holiday theme for me to share. This is from Mr. and Mrs. Fitzwilliam Darcy: Two Shall Become One. It begins with the Darcys waking to greet Christmas morning, proceeding through most of the day to give a glimpse of how Christmas was celebrated in the Regency...
Today is Jane Austen’s birthday and blogs all over the web are in celebration. An extravaganza of Austenesque giveaways, birthday wishes and gifts to Jane, and classic Regency fun is ongoing and ALL of you are invited! Hosted by Maria Grazia of My Jane Austen Book Club and Katherine Cox of November’s Autumn,...
Over the days counting down to Christmas I will continue to share images I love, some songs, and excerpts from my novels that revolve around Christmas. It is my absolute favorite holiday of the year so being able to write several holiday segments within my series has been a joy....
Wrapping it up! Today is my final official blog for the Miss Darcy Falls in Love virtual tour. Final chances to win a copy of my novel are NOW! Delay no longer! I am thrilled to kick off the Christmas season – my favorite holiday of them all – with...
The launch activities surrounding Miss Darcy Falls in Love continue on at a number of websites with deadlines still a week or more away (scroll down for the links) but the deadline has passed here on my blog and it is time to announce the 3 winners who will receive...
