Yes THEE Joanna Gaines liked my column one time. Here’s the column, which ran in 2016 originally. I mean if she likes it YOU WILL TOO! Every so often a show on HGTV gets me hooked. I’ve written about “Beachfront Bargain Hunt” and a few others. With these shows there’s not really a host. There’s […]
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A Journey of Packing
Whether it’s work travel or vacation travel, packing a suitcase is a major process. For me, it’s an emotional journey that can include denial, anger, bargaining, and acceptance. This is true whether I am packing for myself or supervising the family luggage stuffing. My process begins by laundering every item of clothing in the house. […]
First Look 2022 Book Release Calendar
Happy New Year! I’m finally getting back into the swing of things after releasing two books during the holidays and eating my way through December. (Ugh) I have had a few questions about what’s up with my next books. So, here’s a tentative look at my release calendar for 2022. FIRST, my column is coming […]
Celebrity Brood Bath
The headlines are shaking the world. Every day, a different opinion grabs the bold print. As is typical in the current political climate, declarative statements trumpeted one day directly oppose those blared the next. It’s time to unpack the central question of our day. How often should children be bathed? The recent debate has its […]
Star Wars Hotel Pricing is a Galaxy Far Far Away
I am a Disney Fan. And I grew up watching Star Wars. I am all in on the Disney vacations, and Star Wars Themed rides. I will disclose that I was a Disney employee for fifteen years. As an employee, I received passes to the parks and a discount on Disney lodging. That made going […]
MTV Turns 40
One time, in college, I auditioned for MTV. I mean, not for a music video or even as a VJ, but for the game show, Remote Control. Remote Control was the perfect game show for my particular set of skills. It aired at the perfect time of my life. Meaning, a time in my life […]