Of All the Gin-Joint Lives…
In all the world, He walked into this one.(For you spring chickens, that's a reference to a famous line in Casablanca.)I heard Him knocking. I kept saying, "Just a minute. Let me straighten things up in here a little!" There were so many old attitudes lying around,...
Still Poppin’
Have you read "One Last Look" yet?Things are accelerating around here, to say the least. Another prospective buyer coming to look at the house, and me writing madly in the middle of the frenzy, to finish "Sierra's Homecoming" and send it off to my editor next week....
Things are Poppin’ Here at the Station!
Springwater Station is a lively place these days.My longtime friend and bookkeeper (actually, executive manager), Debbie Korrell is arriving today to help whip the Station into shape for the big move. Wow! It's really happening! Cousin Steve and others are headed this...
Did You Receive a Newsletter?
If you're registered on the website, you should have received a lovely printed newsletter, complete with pictures of Springwater Station, the horses--with Buck taking center stage--and me with some of my good friends from Harlequin. Have I mentioned that I adore my...
Barry Gibb Buys the Cash House
I am so pleased that BeeGee Barry Gibb and his wife Linda are the new owners of the Cash house in Hendersonville, Tennessee. I have been there numerous times and I am glad to know that it won't be empty anymore, and music will once again echo off the walls. Songs will...
Back to Work
Althea and Ti Amo have gone home to Santa Fe, and how I miss them. However, it makes me happy to think of them settling in and getting a great start on 2006. And it's time I got back to work! Today, I plan to read through the pages I have of "Sierra's Homecoming", and...
Today…
Althea and Ti Amo will be going home to Santa Fe. I will miss them so much!Yesterday was Althea's birthday, and we celebrated by having massages at the famed Fairmont Princess, in their spa. What elegance! What wonderful relaxation. Afterward, we went to the White...
Emails, I Get Emails!
Judging by the number of newsletter sign-ups I've been receiving, a lot of new people are joining us. Welcome. We've been watching the road for you.Over the past week, "One Last Look" has been hitting stores across the country, in a trickle here, in a torrent there....
Happy New Year
2006 is a wonderful, blank slate. We can write what we want it to be, and focus our thoughts, attitudes, beliefs and actions accordingly.Althea and my friend Sandi and I did an empowering exercise on New Year's Eve that I want to share with you. We drew paper-dolls,...
Rituals
It's both sunny and cold in Arizona this morning--cold by Arizona standards, anyway. How I love the sunshine.I told you about my friend, Althea, in yesterday's blog. Well, she's arrived, and we've been talking up the proverbial storm. We've got great plans for setting...
My Friend, Althea
My friend Althea will arrive today, with her delightful pomeranian, Ti Amo, in tow. (Or, more properly, peeking out of her purse.) He's even smaller than my beloved yorkie, Bernice, but he holds his own with the rest of the menagerie whenever they visit. The two of...
Back from California!
I had a wonderful time in LA, with my daughter and her beau, Jeremy. It was really hard to leave, but I'm glad to be back home, too. Pushing up my sleeves to continue writing "Sierra's Homecoming", the parallel lives story I'm doing for Silhouette Special Edition....