Two dear people wrote two awesome customer reviews for A Girl from You Know Where on Amazon.com these past few days. I am so grateful for their thoughtfulness and consideration. You can check them out directly on Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Girl-Hill-Mothers-Journey-American/dp/1452569444/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1371084659&sr=1-1&keywords=a+girl+from+the+hill or just take a read below - I do feel lucky. Thanks kevinsmom and jovina! Much love …
Tag: Rhode Island
Feeling Special
Despite the 90 degree heat today, I haven’t felt this exact type of warmth since last Christmas, after spending time with family and friends and just experiencing all the reciprocal love and positive energy rebounding back and forth between us. I spent this morning volunteering for the Special Olympics at the University of Rhode …
Road Shows, Then and Now
Well, I’m a little frustrated with my running , or non-running self today. But at least my Saturday was pretty cool, and filled with accomplishment. My dear friend Kim accompanied me on my promo rounds, yesterday. Like two traveling salesmen ladies we made the rounds with our ice coffees in our cup holders and 70’s …
More Yummy Stuff from Jovina – In The Mood For A Sandwich?
In The Mood For A Sandwich?. I haven't reposted anything from Jovina in a while but couldn't resist this post on sandwiches, or as we like to say in Rhode Island - sangwiches. Jovina has a wonderful knack for making the ordinary extraordinary. The oven fried green tomatoes look like my new favorite. As usual, Brava Jovina! …
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More Beautiful Writing from Ann Hood- the Girls
For those of you who didn't catch Parade Magazine today ... http://www.parade.com/news/views/guest/130303-ann-hood-remember-the-girls.html For those of you who know me, you know that Ann Hood has fueled my writing inspiration for the last twenty-five years. She still does. She is a best-selling author from Rhode Island, taught at RIC and URI, and I was fortunate enough to …
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Oh What a Weekend!
Happy Monday Everyone -I know I’ve been off blog for a while. I have been spending the last few weeks getting my manuscript ready for publishing and it’s getting closer. I’m very excited to start the fun an detailed work of making this book real. I also have been thinking about my next book. I spend …
Uncle Joe – Guest Blogger Maree O’Brien
As a special treat today, I asked my sister Maree to guest blog. She wrote Uncle Joe about my mother's oldest brother, often referred to by his nickname - the Bull. He kept all of the Fiore children in line and was not the kind of guy you'd want to try to fool or disobey. …
