My dear friends, I’ve always been self sufficient. Always. More comfortable when I’m helping others than when others are helping me. At work and at home, I still don’t know how to react to compliments. I despise annual evaluations, even if oftentimes they are good. I’ve been used and taken…
Today’s snow flurries tell me that we’ve completely skipped over fall and stumbled into winter. I hope you all had a wonderful summer with your loved ones and friends. I made it a point to spend time with my family, rode horses on weekends and looked for houses on the…
You all know that I signed with Anvil Publishing for a new book entitled The Year I Left. As the title implies, this is a story about a woman’s struggle to choose between herself and the people she loves. Death has affected me more than once. The most impactful loss…
So far, I’ve written three posts that have yet to get published. And today isn’t the day for either one of them. I don’t know. So much is going on, I thought I’d focus on an update instead. I haven’t had the chance to send a newsletter, but I’m hopeful…
Life is full of expectations, isn’t it? It’s human nature – giving all we can of ourselves in the hope that we get something in return. At work, it’s recognition and respect for the efforts we put in. In love, it’s to be loved right back, a heart for…
I think I’ve discovered the secret to staying calm on Release Day. Stay Busy. Work. Schedule an inordinate amount of meetings. Remember that this is not your main livelihood. I guess I’m lucky that way. There was no desperation in my demeanor, no begging for reviews nor reads from authors/bloggers….
It’s me, Christine. Please forgive me if I’ve been driving you crazy for the last few months. I know, I’m still throwing my weight around like I owned this book. Sorry about that, but this is all so new to me. So, you, Vesuvian Books, have done me the honor…
Today, I had the pleasure of sitting with Kiki Chatfield of the NextStep PR to catch up about In This Life and all things books. Click HERE to listen!
When my editor told me that his review of Eight Goodbyes would be delayed for as much as four weeks, I didn’t know what to do with myself. I’m really narrow minded when it comes to the writing process. I guess it’s because I have a full time job, my…
Secrets ruin lives, and lies protect those secrets… Wanting to escape her life in New York City before starting medical school in the fall, Anna Dillon convinces her best friend Dante to travel with her to Thailand on a medical mission. While volunteering in a coastal village recently ravaged…
