In random order ... 101. That my kids all like Marx Brothers movies 100. Paragraphs that make me weep 99. Dimmer switches 98. My husband's puns 97. The internet 96. Bookstores 95. My parents 94. The kindness of my CafeMom friends 93. My...

If you're a writer, chances are you write notes about your work-in-progress every time you have a stray thought. Here's a tip for how to corral all those ideas into one handy digital package. Type them straight into an email and save it as a draft....

Wish I had better news to report this week. One of my kids continues to have health problems, and it's pretty hard think anything else in the world is of any importance. But we'll get through it. Here's what's new ... * My birthday was Wednesday....

In a perfect world I'd be able to read every book I blog about for the Girlfriends Cyber Circuit, but both parenting and writing are so time-intensive I don't get to read half the novels I'd like to. Today, though, I have the absolute pleasure of...

Before I even tell you about LOVE UNDER COVER by Jessica Brody, the mega-talented author of THE FIDELITY FILES, please take a minute to watch this smart, sexy trailer ... Is it any wonder this book is under development as a TV series? Here's the...