by Joanne | Jan 17, 2012 | My Journal
We drove to Utah this last week. Two toddlers, one newborn, eight hours. Yep. Fun times. Well, the anticipation for this trip has been building for a while. It’s our annual ski/snowboard trip in the mountains. I know, I know–leave the mountains to go to...
by Joanne | Jan 11, 2012 | For Readers
I’m curious…what do readers do, act like, think like while their reading. Seriously, its time to dish on your reading quirks. I want to know what’s the strangest thing you’ve ever used as a bookmark. And whether or not you read the ending...
by Joanne | Jan 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone. I’m spending the week writing, editing and trekking around with the fam so I’m taking a break from blogging this week, but I’ll be back next Tuesday! And I have good news on the way. I am SOOOO excited. I can’t wait to share! Happy...
by Joanne | Dec 27, 2011 | Book Reviews, For Writers
It’s that time of year again. The time to give a virtual high five to my favorites of 2011. Granted, not all of the following books came out in 2011, but it’s the year I had the pleasure of experiencing the talents of these amazing writers, so it’s...
by Joanne | Dec 21, 2011 | My Journal
From 2011: It’s been more than forty-eight hours now since my husband came home from work early in excruciating pain. More than forty-eight hours since I called his mom to see if she could rush him to the ER. I watched in near tears as our neighbor, who is a...