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What I’m Reading Wednesday*The Beautiful No by Sheri Salata

I was so excited when I received an email saying that I was one of 125 to receive an early copy of The Beautiful No by Sheri Salata. I had been eagerly awaiting the June 4th release of the book by Sheri also known from spending 20 years of her professional career with Oprah eventually as executive producer for her show and then moving on to Los Angeles to serve as co...

Writing A Children’s Book For The First Time

I’ve been thinking about writing a children’s book for the first time since last spring just before Beatrice was totally renovated. I couldn’t help but think that her “rescue” story would make a great subject for the beginning of a series based on her adventures. Originally, I had thought that perhaps we could make this a mother/daughter...

Life Is Ok In The Empty Nest

Honestly I thought I would have a harder time adjusting to an empty nest after my daughter left home for her first year of College. Not to say I don’t miss her, I do, but I’m getting used to her being away.  It’s a great feeling knowing she is in charge of herself and her new life as a College student.  She is adjusting well and making friends and...