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• Published on Baseball Bard!

  

  When looking through my recent print copy of Poets & Writers, I came across a call for poetry submissions for an online literary magazine called Baseball... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Fall/Winter Wardrobe Checklist As We Continue Fashion Fridays

  

  Today, I decided to post something helpful and useful for my readers for Fashion Friday. When my friend Currie and I were chatting at the pool, I asked her if... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2012 LIFESTYLE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Sharing (Beneath the Mimosa Tree) Is Caring

  

  BENEATH THE MIMOSA TREE as it sits among other works at Greetings and Readings in Hunt Valley, Maryland.I wanted to take a moment to thank one of my... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• It’s All In The Bag

  

  My Blue Bag by Bueno from Nordstrom RackLast week, I had a few moments to myself and I visited Nordstrom Rack in Annapolis. I ran in to look at some summer... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Writer’s Block & Gut Instinct

  

  Wow. I’m at a loss.This hasn’t happened to me in a while, but I’m suffering from writer’s block. Even writing my blog posts has become more difficult. Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Swim Team: A Confession

  

  I’m going to say it once and only once: I was wrong about swim team. Until this year, I had been unwilling to make the commitment to the sport. Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• 10 Pieces Yield 36 Outfits…Suggestions for Building Your Wardrobe for Fashion...

  

  The right side of my closet, which I dissected after I wrote this post yesterday. I didn’t take a ‘before’ photo, but trust me, it was a disaster until I... Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Book ‘Em Danno: Making New Friends Through Book Club Visits

  

  The support I’ve received for “Beneath the Mimosa Tree” has been overwhelming. From former students writing and publishing articles about the novel in local... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Delightful Surprise: Salmon Fishing in the Yemen

  

  Every once in a while, a little film comes along, containing all the necessary ingredients of the tastiest of pies, and leaves you, quite unexpectedly,... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• The Fortune Teller: A Piece of Flash Fiction

  

  Image:Palm Reading: A Little Guide to Life’s Secrets by Dennis FairchildWhat is Flash Fiction? It’s telling a short story in a limited amount of words. Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Fashion Friday: How Would You Categorize Your Style?

  

  In continuing the summer “Fashion Fridays” posts, I thought we’d talk about personal style this week. When I used to have my little fashion side business, we... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• There Is Still A Thing Called Privacy: Leave Kate & William Alone

  

  The lovely Princess Diana.Did the media learn nothing from the hunting down and photographing of Princess Diana years ago? Let us cross our fingers that the... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Contrary to Popular Belief, I Was Not Put On This Earth To Make Dinner

  

  Giada and her cookware. I’m happy to allow her to do the cooking.Hear me clearly: I am not a chef, a cook, or a baker. I don’t even pretend to want to be one. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Being Tossed Aside: Trash In A Can

  

  I was looking through my “collection” of poetry I’ve written and came across this poem. Some of the poetry I’ve penned makes me cringe because the poems were... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fashion Friday: WWAD (What Would Audrey Do?)

  

  Audrey Hepburn, style icon, wearing glitter.Glitter. Have you noticed it? It’s ominpresent right now. Everywhere you look, there’s glitter. Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 LIFESTYLE

• Beneath The Mimosa Tree Receives Award

  

  Dear Readers,On Sunday morning, I learned that my novel, “Beneath the Mimosa Tree,” received a TOP 5 FINALIST AWARD for Contemporary Romance in the annual... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• For George & Thomas, John & Benjamin, With Thanks This 4th of July

  

  Happy 4th of July, America!Today, we celebrate our country’s independence. We remember our Founding Fathers, and are thankful for men such as George... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Ab Envy

  

  Totally envious. Good grief.To steal the great, late Nora Ephron’s fabulous title of one of her books, “I Feel Bad About My Neck,” today on the beach the only... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Press in Annapolis

  

  Despite the horrific storms last night that have left thousands without power–including my own family–The Annapolis Patch covers “Beneath the Mimosa Tree” in th... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fashion Friday: Let’s Start with Lace

  

  A few years ago at Fashion Week in NYC.First, since I’m following my readers’ lead–they seemed to like the MOM FASHION post–and will feature fashion on... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2012 FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TV & VIDEO