Okay, I'll play. Over at the Disco Mermaids blog, they're challenging everyone to put up a picture of themselves as high school seniors.  Some of you may have already seen mine on my website, but here it is:


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This weekend, I was interviewed for a magazine article.  Nothing to do with my book, or even writing, for that matter.  The topic of the hour was body image.  This is a topic I could on and on and ON about (and have, as seen in this post), but I'll refrain just this once :D.  Before the interview, all sorts of thoughts went through my head about ( Read more... )

Gotta love Spring, right?  The tulips, blossoms on trees, green popping up everywhere, warmer weather...  It makes me feel good, no matter what else might be going on in my life.

To officially mark the beginning of Happy Time, I go to the salon to get my annual Spring tune-up.  The Hair Issue is something you'll notice I talk about quite a bit.  ( Read more... )

I cut ALL my hair off.  It’s not as dramatic as it might seem; I’ve had my hair so many different lengths that nothing is new anymore.  My hair has been shaved, permed, feathered, bobbed, bleached, layered, banged . . . you name it.  Still, it is all gone (and last I checked, Sikhs-a group I stubbornly continue to count myself among-still aren’t ( Read more... )