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Margaret Atwood’s Ten Rules for Writing
Margaret Atwood’s Ten Rules for Writing Margaret Atwood is one of my favorite writers. I happen to think that she is witty, smart and completely engaging. Recently I came across her ten rules for...
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The Silver Lining Book is REALLY HAPPENING. Oh my goodness, I can’t believe that it’s almost HERE! One week from today, in fact! Wowsy! Elizabeth Messina, my friend, photographer and co-author are...
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The Silver Lining Book Tour!
The Silver Lining Book Tour At long last, The Silver Lining is being published next week! As a result, I am hitting the road, beginning in New York and moving on to Philadelphia, Nashville, and...
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Whataweek with The Silver Lining
Whataweek with The Silver Lining This has been an incredible week, filled with Silver Linings! The first big moment was when The Silver Lining was finally born! I must admit that walking into Barnes...
View ArticleThe Silver Lining on Good Morning America!
The Silver Lining on Good Morning America So THIS happened today: an interview on Good Morning America. I am still pinching myself. Here’s how it came about: A few weeks ago I had the great and...
View ArticleThe Silver Lining is on the New York Times Bestseller List 2014!
The Silver Lining is on the New York Times Bestseller List 2014! Today, I am thrilled, honored and humbled to let you know that The Silver Lining is on the New York Times Bestseller list. Ha! When the...
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The Silver Lining Book Tour Continues!
The Silver Lining Book Tour Continues As I mentioned yesterday, my absence from the blog may be explained by the fact that I am doing my very best to live by example and walk the “balance” walk that I...
View ArticleThe Silver Lining Book Event TOMORROW, May 13th at Lole in Santa Barbara
Calling all Santa Barbara friends! What: The Silver Lining book signing with Elizabeth Messina and moi When: TOMORROW, Tuesday May 13th from 4-7 Where: Lole in Santa Barbara 714 State Street Please...
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Caldecott Medal Winners
Caldecott Medal Winners As I find myself looking for summertime reading for our daughter (a.k.a. Excitedly Eight) I am always drawn to Caldecott winners. Even though she is reading chapter books now,...
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Quotes About Books Being the self proclaimed nerdy girl that I am, my love for books only grows with time. Speaking of which, what are you reading this summer? I’d love to hear! In the meantime, I...
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Bookworm: Cy Twombly Paradise
If ever there were a wonderful new art book, it is Cy Twombly: Paradise. This book accompanies the much-anticipated 2014 exhibition Cy Twombly: Paradise, at Museo Jumex in Mexico City–the first time a...
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Books to Read on Vacation
Happy Day After Christmas! Hope that you are luxuriating in your jammies around the Christmas Tree, enjoying family time and perhaps a few special gifts. This day finds me heading out on a...
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Review
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