After trying and failing to sell books the traditional ways, I decided I had to do something different. So, I took a social media marketing course (Let’s Get Connected by Kate Buck, Jr.) and learned. I searched the Internet for more information and ordered books on the topic. Something inside clicked. This new marketing is [...]
Blue Christmas – A Review & an Interivew
Posted on October 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Remember where you were when you heard the Beatles for the first time? Or the Monkees singing, “I’m a Believer?” An important group for me was The Osmond Brothers. If you’re a lot younger than I am, Google these guys – you might enjoy the history lesson. My bedroom walls were full of the smiling [...]
No Words Today
Posted on October 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The words are hiding today. No new poem. No stories. Lots of ideas though. Not sure what’s holding them back – maybe it’s just not their time. I wrote the following poem on a day much like today. . . No Words Today The words just aren’t coming today I’ve tried this and that and [...]
Whole Wheat Apple Cake
Posted on October 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment
I think I’m going to start learning some HTML – that’s why the spacing is often “off” on my blog posts – some tiny key is missing. But, that will be a lesson for another day. I’ve told many of you about the small orchard we have on our land (20 apple trees). Jon has [...]
Poetry – Touch the World with Your Art & Soul
Posted on October 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
I am delighted to tell you that Poetry – Touch the World with Your Art & Soul is available for Kindle at Amazon for 99 cents. It will be up on SmashWords in a few days for all of you enjoy your Nook, Sony, or other eReader. I hope you’ll take a look at: http://amzn.to/oxLnZt [...]
The Color of Hope & Aloha. . .
Posted on October 8, 2011 · 2 Comments
I love tangerines. I told Jon this week, “If hope has a color and a taste it is tangerine.” He smiled and said, “I’m glad that works for you, hon.” His voice was full of a quiet delight – he is both generous with this tone and genuine. I love my husband. Several years ago, [...]
