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SHOP LOCAL THIS CHRISTMAS Both books and splendid Queens Comfort boxes will be available for Christmas Presents on December 11th from 3-5 at Erie Distillery 1101 Peninsula Drive, Erie Pa. Linda Laird Staszewski will present The Queens Comfort Box filled with wonderful items your queen will love. A beautiful scarf, jewelry, creams, lotions, snacks, candlesContinue reading “Check Mates and Horse Sense”

Sunday December 5th from 2-3pm at Tipsy Bean in Erie, Pa. I will be reading excerpts and signing both of my romance novels. Check Mates a story of trust, cheating, a near fatal accident, and finally true love. Karle is a second shift emergency room nurse with her bestie Jenelle. Angelo Ditallio is the hostContinue reading “Romance Novel release event dates”

What a wonderful life. Trust me, I know sadness and loss. I am thankful for where I find myself this November. I just turned 66 and feel great. I started a journey with NOOM three months ago and I love this ride. I am down almost twenty pounds. I just released my first in printContinue reading “Thankful and Grateful”

Here we are in November. On the 1st I did a radio interview with Scott Thomas Outlar of Songs of Selah. Scott and I met several years ago while putting on a poetry show at Ember and Forge for Alien Buddha Press. I truly admire his poetry and the way he reads. It was quiteContinue reading “NOVEMBER”

Sunday October 17th was the Ladies Event in Albion at the Little Church on the Hill. We had a nice turnout and great venders. Gnome in the Home has the cutest gnome creations. Must haves for Christmas. Our ever faithful Mary Kay Cosmetics, and Amy spoke about how feeling good about yourself helps a womanContinue reading “Another whirlwind week.”

ERIE COUNTY POET LAUREATE FINAL READING I am honored to be one of the four finalists for Poet Laureate. On Monday we will all be on the stage at the Erie County Blasco Memorial Library in the Hirt Auditorium at 7:30. This has been a long time dream of mine. I believe I am uniquelyContinue reading “Monday October 18th”

On the out skirts of Albion is the Little Church on the Hill. This Sunday is our third annual Ladies Day Event. 10410 High Street Albion Pa. From 2-4 WE have invited many different vendors. There will be Amy from MaryKay, Heavenly Henna, Jewelry, Cafe 710 will be there with treats and coffee. There willContinue reading “Sunday October 17th Ladies Event”

Sandy and I went out to Edinboro University Campus and walked the grounds to reminisce and get some exercise. Then we headed over to Alexander Music Center for a reading by retired professor John Repp. I bought his book and was able to get it signed. Sandy and I then went to 1020 Collective onContinue reading “Wednesday October 6th and Friday October 8th”

This is amazing. Accurate in many ways. Similar to my story in many way. She makes mistakes that I made, she makes some mistakes I would never make. This series highlights not only domestic violence but loving someone with serious mental illness. It also depicts loving someone with addictions who always promises sobriety, and canContinue reading “NETFLIX has a new limited series called MAID. It seriously addresses domestic violence.”

Are you aware that every twelve seconds in these United States a women is beaten by her husband boyfriend or lover, and while you read that another woman was beaten. One out of three women are effected by domestic violence in their lifetime. Are you aware, domestic violence can be a man against a women,Continue reading “October is Domestic Violence Awareness month”