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Open Letter to My Husband

Dear Husband, Please turn in your chair, look me deeply in the eyes and say, “Ilona, leave the stupid broken apartment scene alone and move on.” Thank you in advance.

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On Writers, Secret Stabbing By

Question: Why does the dedication of ON THE EDGE says what it says?  I thought you two wrote together? Because Lord Gordon never looks through final galleys, that’s why.  I think he might have done it once in four books.    

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I Am So Framing This

http://lurvalamode.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/review-on-the-edge/ Thank you!

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On Jerks, the Drunken Kind

Dear asshole, did you have to run up there and take the microphone from that child?  Really?  Did you have to ruin her first moment, you drunken belligerent idiot? How dare you take that away from her? Here is a  

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5- On The Edge Promo

Courtesy of BluMtn That’s so unfair.  How am I supposed to resist the squirrel? # A tiny high-pitched noise from above made her raise her head. To the left a tall tree spread its branches over the path, leaning to  

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Yayz,  Sort of.

Yayz, Sort of.

I have produced a sock-shaped object.  Unfortunately I used a freebie Red Heart pattern due to all patterns in my books being complicated.  I thought it would make a good first sock.  I matched the gauge perfectly and thought I  

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Yeah

Dad called.  Grandma Poltavtseva died last Tuesday.  She was buried last Saturday.  She died by herself at the age of 84 and was taken to coroner to determine the cause of death, which was basically old age.  My aunt, who  

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Hypersomnia

Got up at 6:00 am as normal, we got the kids off to school, and I went back to bed.  Literally could not stay awake.  We slept from 11 till about 4:00 pm.  It’s 8:00pm now and I am so  

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4 – On The Edge

I know we are not due for a snippet until tomorrow, but I also know that a lot of you read the blog at work, and Saturday mornings are for lazy not for web surfing Chapter 3 Wednesday rolled around  

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Knitting

Sock gusset instructions were written by Navajo Codetalkers who spoke to each other over the radio during World War II in an effort to prevent Germans from spying on Allied communications. That is all.

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