To my friends, family, and readers, I wish you all a very merry Christmas! If you celebrate in another way, I wish you happy holidays with blessings for a festive last week of December and a safe and happy New Year!

To my friends, family, and readers, I wish you all a very merry Christmas! If you celebrate in another way, I wish you happy holidays with blessings for a festive last week of December and a safe and happy New Year!

Tomorrow night I’m serving my version of the Van Tassel feast that Washington Irving wrote about in his famous spooky story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. I’m serving ham and cheese hand pies, roasted chicken in a pumpkin, spiced peach cake, and to accompany it all I’m also making my favorite spiced pear chutney.
Now that the April rains have begun, it’s time to snuggle into a comfy chair with a hot cup of tea and read for hours and hours (in a perfect world, that is!). So for those who have the time, here is a list of some of my favorite books to read on rainy days.
Sharon Wray, the author of the bestselling Deadly Force romantic suspense series, wishes you a very Happy Thanksgiving!
Since St. Patrick’s Day is next week, I wanted to share an updated list of my favorite movies that I watch this time of year. There are movies for adults, kids, and the entire family. I hope you enjoy them too!
It’s that time of year again. It’s planner season. And I’m already behind. But that’s okay because I have a plan to work around not actually planning. And it includes a lot of rest.
Rough Draft November is almost over, and it’s time for a final check-in. But regardless if you hit your goal or not, all that matters in the long run is how you feel about your stories and your writing path forward. All that matters is that, as a writer, you know you’re not alone!