My Other Musings

 I do more than just bake cookies...

 

Essays and Articles

•  Once upon a time, my dear friend, Patty, asked me to deliver her wedding cake.  When I got the cake to the wedding, it looked like this:

The wedding cake before...

What happened next?  You can find out here:  The Cake Boss

•  Buying an iPhone was supposed to be my simple, big-girl step into the 21st century.  Instead a got a whole new identity.  Kind of.  My Phone Number's Other Woman

So happy, and so naive.  So very naive.

•  My not-so unbiased take on the wonderfully talented author, Jennifer Gilmore, and her most recent novel, The Mothers, in Brandeis Magazine.

My First Blog and Other Exciting Romps on the Interwebs

•  I spent the summer of 2012 in Japan with my family.

Kyoto. (Share with love and full credit.)

It was a fabulous adventure, and I chronicled it here (my first blog):  Storybook Days










•  Have no fear:  you are NOT the only person who knows far too much about Jane Austen...

I found this (unattributed) image of Jane on the interwebs:  http://scriptshadow.blogspot.com/2011/09/

and baseball.  Andy Borowitz and I are right there with you.  Follow the link to my NPR call-in debut on the Leonard Lopate Show.  (Hold on to your hats, this is an audio file.  Things could get public radio crazy.  I come in around the 21st minute. I am embarrassingly excited about this. I love NPR.)  The Word Maven (Patricia T. O'Conner) on Jane Austen (7/17/13)