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Here’s a sneak peak: That’s the Advance Review Copy (also known as an ARC, in the biz) of my new historical novel, THE MINIATURIST’S ASSISTANT, in my lap. I’m going through it for my publisher for what feels like the billionth
My latest #bathttubbook: Jennifer McGaha’s The Joy Document: Creating a Midlife of Surprise and Delight! I ADORE Jennifer’s writing—always have—and I would absolutely say that even if we weren’t friends. (I have a glas
Happiness is the first truly chilly morning of Fall in a river valley field with a Labrador. (Especially one who’s so excited because she can SEE the river and you’re gripping her collar to get a picture.) Everything that heals us is
So dang proud of this kid: She’s headed to the Golf Regional Championships next week! 🏌️‍♀️ This is her second season on the golf team… and of ever playing golf in her life. She is loving it, and we couldn’t be happier. So
Monday morning. Our children are back in school today after two weeks out. Merlin and I are back in the office, a little worse for the wear but thankful to be here. I’m thankful for so much right now it’s difficult to put it into words:
Oh, happy Sunday, you great big world! Today’s #sundaycollage is shared from the following accounts: @globalpositivenews @femalequotient @womenshistory @grownandflown @iamemployedaf @therealslimsherri @bbcnews @brenebrown @hannahrowri
Three good things in and around Brevard, NC: 1. November’s book for Historical Fiction Book Club @highland_books will be The Known World by Edward P. Jones. Join us on Wednesday, November 13th at 6 pm at the bookstore! 📚 2. The Northern Ligh
LOVED getting to be with friends and family while supporting my dear @kimberlydbrock and her spellbinding new historical The Fabled Earth at the always-wonderful @mjudsonbooks last night! I even put on makeup—in my childhood bedroom (whoa: &lsq
More resources for Transylvania County (and others) Hurricane Helene Relief, including music, yoga, theater, ways to give, well water-testing kits, etc. The soul must be fed along with the body. Take good care, friends. #helenerelief #brevardnc #
The books will go on! Historical Fiction Book Club is still being held this week @highland_books , with Leslie leading the discussion. If you’d like to commune with friends, charge your devices, talk about a great story, or just sit quietly wit
On a lighter note…. This is who I go to bed with when my husband’s out of town. More accurately: who I find myself waking up with in the morning (she’s sneaky). Sometimes the 11 year-old is there, too. #merlinthecharcoallab #
It has been some kind of week plus for those of us in the southern Appalachians. Here we are at Sunday. May today find you, wherever and whoever you are, with water, shelter, food, and the comfort of family, friends, and strangers who are rooting for
Here’s something good: In the aftermath of the storm, the world welcomed my beautiful writer-friend @kimberlydbrock ‘s beautiful book, The Fabled Earth. The second photo is of me, red-cheeked after storm cleanup, holding this book—s
Two opportunities for community fellowship and help upcoming in Brevard, NC. Listen to some music, donate, bid on some auction items, hug some necks. #brevardnc #transylvaniacounty #wnc #disasterrelief #hurricanehelene #northcarolinamountains