Tag Archives: Maryland

Size Matters

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Amazon UK and Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, ibookstore and NOOK! Yes, Virginia, size really does matter, and no, before I get inundated with emails, … Continue reading

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A Tired Older Woman Borrows A Book

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! All of my life, I have been surrounded by books.  Walls full of shelves in my childhood … Continue reading

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Christmas World

One More Christmas Past by Annie Acorn Unlike many people, I am not a Black Friday shopper.  For me, the day after Thanksgiving has always been the perfect time to begin decorating for Christmas. When our family was younger, my … Continue reading

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Three Signs of Fall

On the Road by Annie Acorn Also available for Nook. Okay, I admit it.  Fall is my favorite time of the year. In my mind I always start it early with back to school, obviously a holdover from my childhood … Continue reading

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Death and Food and Southern Families

One Last Gift To Go (Annie Acorn’s Christmas) Also available for Nook! This past June marked the eighth anniversary of my move to Maryland from my home in the deep South – long enough to have adjusted to my new … Continue reading

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Summertime In DC

Summer time and the living is easy… Or so the song says. Frankly, here where I live in Maryland, just outside of D.C., the overriding qualities of summer are heat and humidity Perhaps that’s why time always seems to move … Continue reading

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