I recently discovered that our library system offers 'Book Club Kits' - books for loan with discussion questions. Cool! You can find their offerings - including my novel Come Back here. In the meantime, consider adding Come Back to your book club list. These questions might spark your interest as well as deep discussions. And do remember that … Continue reading Discussion Questions for Book Clubs
The start of classes, fun days out, upcoming shows for wearable art, books I've read... It's fall!
Since I was away between July and August and so wanted to capture my rhapsodies about my reason for being away (Here’s to Twenty-Two!) when I got back, this issue of Salutations covers two of my all-time favorite months - SUMMER! In this first week of September - and yes, I am back to school … Continue reading Salutations July-August, 2018
Here's another stop on my first blog tour at Truly Trendy.com: Come Back @rabtbooktours @SallyCrosiar Today's the last day of the tour, so don't miss your chance to sign up for a free signed copy of Come Back!
My novel and I have been on a blog tour the last couple weeks - not that I knew what a blog tour was till now. See one kind review by Novel News Network here: Come Back. Check out the other sites as well to find interesting books these book bloggers are featuring. And there's still … Continue reading Novel News Network Reviews Come Back
Twenty-two years ago, I traveled to Orlando to facilitate team-building activities for a client whose business mystified and overwhelmed me. Two people I had only met once assembled a team of twenty-five or so, all of whom more experienced, competent, and clued-in than I. I remember meeting people from Colorado, Chicago, New England, Atlanta, the … Continue reading Here’s to Twenty-Two!
In my part of the world, we try not to blink during summer months - because if you do, summer might be over just that fast. Alas, I must have blinked in June. So many things I hoped to do, read, create, and more - alas again - were left undone, unread, unmade. I'm a person … Continue reading Salutations June 2018
I love May, and in 2018, the month was more vibrant and appreciated than ever here in upstate NY. As an acquaintance said, 'April made me cranky.' Cold and wet, this April was an extension of a winter that long overstayed its welcome. So May was a special delight. With the first warmth, our world … Continue reading Salutations: May 2018
In this debut newsletter - which I hope will be monthly - I thought I'd review what I read in April 2018. I long have envied a few dear friends who keep a reading list of books they've read - with notes and quotes that struck a chord. I'm more like several other friends in … Continue reading Salutations: April Reading
National Library Week seems an appropriate time to honor and celebrate an institution I love. When in my youth, I wondered where my wanderlust might take me, I remember thinking, 'As long as the town has a library, I can be happy there.' I wasn't far off the mark. My local library isn't the only … Continue reading I Love My Library
