Just wanted to share this picture from my Grandparents' house on Dover Street, where my parents'wedding reception took place. You can see Auntie Dot as Maid of Honor behind the plants next to my mother. My Uncle Danny is next to my father and harder to see. My Mom was 21 and my Dad was …
Happy Cyber Monday Sale!
Want to write a great book? @LisaTener, #book writing coach is offering 30% off all #writing programs & more #cybermonday only https://df115.infusionsoft.com/go/cyber/a23? I can attest to Lisa's great success and ability. She will point you in the right direction and help keep you there!
novel publicity book club bash at a blog near you – December 10-14
http://www.novelpublicity.com/events/bookclubbash-1210-14/http://www.novelpublicity.com/events/bookclubbash-1210-14/ I'm very excited to be participating in this event to spread the word (sorry) about great works of literature and the value of book clubs of all kinds. Check out the site for more details and stay tuned.
Wanted: Cold Turkey and Pumpkin Pie Detox
campaign=Feed%3A+ProudItalianCook+%28PROUD+ITALIAN+COOK%29 This looks like the perfect detox salad to come off my stuffing and pie high. Monday's gonna be tough.
Norman Rockwell and American Memories
Norman Rockwell and American Memories. As I commented on Wax Wayne's blog, I think Rockwell would have been just as wonderful depicting the diversity of American today as he did with the very white America he lived in. I always forget how masterful he was until I start staring at his work and see the …
One More Thanksgiving Thought to Share
Wear your olives like afros everyone!!! I am thankful for all the great writers out there that are keeping me entertained and awed as I watch the Macy's Parade, slurp coffee and let my feverish daughter sleep and heal. http://ifyoucantwriteblog.wordpress.com/2012/11/22/the-days-of-brine-and-roses/#comment-379 Related articles Catching Air: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (nation.time.com) Thanksgiving: A Way of Life (dranilj1.wordpress.com)
Families to be Thankful for
http://www.italianamericanwriter.com/2012/11/22/my-italo-turkey-day-3/#comment-2665 I love this story written by Dr. Ed Iannuccilli. It captures what it feels like to be an Italian American on Thanksgiving. It most likely speaks to all of us who have relatives that came here in search of something better and are so very thankful for what they have received. Today I am …