What I Learned This Week – 2/23/14
This might not seem important to anyone else, but the universe presented it to me several time in the past couple weeks. This week I learned who sang the song “Hungry Eyes” from Dirty Dancing. I have...
View ArticleGrand
A few weeks ago, I talked about the TV show “Phenom”, and said that I would have more Sara Rue for you. And, here it is… Years ago on NBC, there was a little TV show called Grand. The details of the...
View ArticleKesha
The singer Kesha has bothered me since I first read about her in Entertainment Weekly. She has a lot of songs about partying and drinking, which made me think she isn’t a very good influence for the...
View ArticleGet To Know Dinky Bossetti
I have always had a problem when someone (or an Internet quiz) asks me what my favorite movie is. 1. Movies are not my medium of choice. Television is. 2. Several come to mind, but none seem good...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 4/27/14
This week I learned that Avril Lavigne had a new music video debut for her song “Hello Kitty.” I also learned that the media has nothing good to say about it. You might be wondering why I like songs by...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 5/11/14
This week a big, momentous achievement was reached in my goal toward self-publishing my own book. I printed it out. The longest story that I have ever written and printed, to date. I know, that sounds...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 6/22/14
This week I was searching online for a picture of a thin male actor with shaggy blond hair in his 20’s I could use for some inspiration for a character in one of my novels. I tried Shaggy Rogers, but...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 7/6/14
This week I am learning “if at first you don’t succeed, then try, try again.” I applied for a full-time position at work. I did not get it. But, the person who did get hired has now left a different...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 7/13/14 (Summer Festival Edition)
This week I learned that every now and then it is good for my family to have a day outside in the fresh air spent with one another. I can remember only one disagreement, but that is just because we...
View ArticleThe Movie The Terminator Is Actually A Love Story
No, I have NOT lost my mind. Yet. It took me a long time to realize this, what with the evil robots, dystopian future, car chases, and death—things I do not normally look for in a movie choice. But I...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 12/28/14
This week I learned that the children’s game Candy Land has changed a lot in the last 35 years. My mom bought my son, M, the game Candy Land for Christmas. I realized it has changed a lot since I...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 3/22/15
This week I have learned that I am watching Netflix original programing faster than I can review it for you. The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt I devoured in a week. It was offbeat and fast-paced, but I...
View ArticleThe Hart of Alabama
Why is it that women always seem to be looking for and finding love in Alabama? It happens in the movie Sweet Home Alabama. It happens on the TV series The Hart of Dixie. And in the book called The...
View ArticleMy Latest Obsession: OUTLANDER
Diana Gabaldon book or Starz television series? YES. It is all the fault of the Starz advertising department. Outlander advertisement featuring Claire and Jamie They plaster my Entertainment Weekly...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 5/17/15
This week I got to attend a book signing by YA author Sarah Dessen at Schuler Books & Music in Okemos, Michigan. It was a little drive from my home. But I made a new mix CD of music for the road,...
View ArticleNEW RELEASE! When You Least Expect It
Caffeine? Mountain Dew-check. Sugar? Hostess little chocolate donuts-check. Happy pills? St. John’s Wort-check. The breakfast of champions. Well, I guess I am ready. Seems it is time to publish a...
View ArticleMeet the Author
In case you hadn’t heard, I am going to have a booth at the Ann Arbor Book Festival tomorrow, from 1:00PM-6:00PM. I will have limited copies of my new release When You Least Expect It available for...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 6/21/15
This week I learned that the success of an appearance cannot necessarily be measured in sales. My booth at the Ann Arbor Book Festival I met some great people who shared their knowledge and experiences...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 7/19/15
This week I learned that the movie One Small Hitch, is a really, really good movie. I stumbled upon it in a romantic comedy search on Netflix. It is a 2013 movie starring Shane McRae and Aubrey Dollar...
View ArticleWhat I Learned This Week – 8/9/15
The creativity of the average, unsung human just amazes me. We are all creative in our own ways. I love it when people put their time and energy into something to make it great! …And share it with the...
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