I wrote a humorous piece for Yaknow.com called A Cat’s Letter to the Dog. I’m sure you cat lovers (and cats) out there agree that it’s high time to put dogs in their place and let them know who rules the world. Even you dog lovers will get a chuckle from this one. So check it out, and watch for the upcoming, A Dog’s Letter to the Cat. Two can play that game! Dogs have a lot to say about cats as well. I’m both a cat lover and a dog lover–actually I love all animals. I currently have two dogs and four cats. I got my inspiration for these…

Painter of Dreams FAQs Here are the answers to some of the frequent questions I’ve received about my novel, Painter of Dreams, which is the first book in my North Star Series. Why did you write Painter of Dreams? I wrote it in the 1980s when I was 23, a military wife, an ambitious medical student, and mother of three. I was going through one of the roughest times in my life. I’d lost the vision in my left eye due to a macular retinal detachment. Several surgeries failed to correct the condition. I was also diagnosed with fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, and a few other conditions that doctors…