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30 Days of Summer Left!

August 1, 2011 – 12:47 pm

I don’t know when your kids go back to school, but mine head back in just a little over a month, with Jake returning to Bellevue High water polo practices on August 22nd.  Can’t believe the summer is half way over…I love summer vacation, love spending my summers in Hawaii, too.   I’m not as [...]

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Summertime

July 19, 2011 – 5:36 pm

Just returned from airport and putting son Ty on a flight back to Seattle and am now sitting down at desk to recreate the 17 lost pages that were my final chapter of book that I cut and meant to paste, but failed ot paste before pasting new pages over. I was so bummed Sunday [...]

By Jane | Also posted in Hawaii, Mom World, Writing Life | Comments (112)

Working Moms

July 11, 2011 – 2:10 pm

We women work.  Whether we are moms, holding down jobs, or juggling many hats, we women are busy and moms are the busiest people I know.  Whether we work outside the home, or are home managing it all, we put in long hours and rarely sleep enough.   And I only mind the work load [...]

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A Very Special Contest!

July 8, 2011 – 2:26 am

This is a week of contests and now I have one more…! This is a big contest is for all my friends who love to read as much as I do!   We’ve all heard of conferences that are just for writers, but there’s a new one that’s geared just for readers and I’d love to [...]

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Dark Sicilian Secret is A Success!

July 5, 2011 – 6:22 pm

I’m so excited!  A couple days ago my great, dear friend Megan Crane/Caitlin Crews gave me the heads up that my August 2011 Harlequin Presents release, A Dark Siclian Secret was the #1 eBook at eHarlequin.com!  For 24 hours I kept peeking at the link to see if she’d imagined things and she hadn’t.  It was [...]

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Happy July 4th!

July 4, 2011 – 10:40 am

Happy 4th of July to all my American readers!  I can’t believe it’s already the 4th…summer is definitely rolling right along! I’m back in Honolulu after 6 whirlwind days in New York for the annual RWA conference.  As some of you know from Facebook, I arrived in NY sick and unfortunately got sicker…requiring a visit [...]

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