Tag Archives: Summertime

Back To School

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Amazon UK and Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! When I was a little girl, way back before time, Labor Day meant back … Continue reading

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Hot Times And Party Lines

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Amazon UK and Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! As one of the worst heat waves in history has swept across the United … Continue reading

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Traveling Girl

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Amazon UK and Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! Throughout much of my life, summer has meant two things – school was not … Continue reading

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A Tired Older Woman Chases The Lights

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Also available in print, at Smashwords, and for SonyReader, Kobo, Diesel, Apple, and NOOK! Okay, I admit it.  I may have gone a bit overboard in my recent blog post A … Continue reading

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An Interview With Juliette Hill

Chocolate Can Kill (Emily Harris Mysteries) by Annie Acorn Now available in print, at Smashwords, and for Apple, SonyReader, and NOOK! Pink Lemonade Diary (Pink Lemonade Memories) by Juliette Hill Also available for NOOK! Internationally known author, Juliette Hill, has … 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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Road Trip Part I

On August 19, I will be flying to Birmingham, where I will address the BWWG during their annual summer retreat and meet with the southern contingent of From Women’s Pens re final touches to be put on our 2011 Christmas … 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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Father Learns To Swim

I was born in the Midwest and spent most of my childhood in East Tennessee, and yet, all of my life, I have been drawn to the sea. Perhaps, this is because one of my earliest travel memories is a … Continue reading

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The Magic Sand Dollar

Summertime, children, and the beach – for some reason these three things always go together in my mind. For many years, my husband and I packed the car as soon as school was out for the year and drove through … Continue reading

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