The house behind us. At least, it used to be. :-(
My twisted sense of humor coming through. What can I say? I read Calvin and Hobbes.
Me and Lisa Childs at the RWA Literacy signing in 2006
Pals Leslie Marshman, Bronwyn James and Marilyn Puett
Emilie Rose
Me and Carol Burnside
Me and Patience Smith (my editor at the time)
The view from my hotel room in Reno!
Lake Tahoe
Josh in Marching band. And yes that's pony tail. His hair was LONG.
The deer we found wandering through the yard at Christmas. Seriously, it's our greyhound Combat. Unfortunately he's no longer with us.
One of my hubby's ink drawings.
Another of the hubby's ink drawings. He obviously has a thing for shoes.
Our kitchen--or what was left of it--during a remodel
A new kitchen!
Lounging in Mom's office. I love my animals.
Mackinaw City, the view off out hotel deck.
Me and Jess in early 2000
My buddy Rocko
Me, Jodi Copeland and Jessica Faust
Desire authors 2004 (that's me WAY in the back)
RWA Literacy Signing 2004. That's my FIRST book!
Me and Jessica Faust (No, that isn't a bow in my hair, or bunny ears, it's napkin on the table behind me)
The Mackinac bridge. I took this three years ago on vacation. It was as cold as it looks. Brrrr!
Jodi Copeland, Me and Gail Gaymer Martin at a local book signing. (the customer is actually my mom)
Me at a book signing durning the Mid-Michigan RWA retreat.
Josh and Alec. This about sums up their relationship.
The fabulous four! Emilie Rose, Gail Dayton, Yvonne Lindsay and Juliet Burns
Juliet and Emilie
A corner of my mom's flower garden
Dana Corbit at the RWA Literacy signing
Me at the RWA literacy signing in 2006
Hannah's first picture!
Me and my big Brother Jim.
Our big Girl, Spunky!
Our Tortie, Baby Kitty (yes, we're that unimaginative!)
Leela's sister Dory. They're both Maine Coon.
The REAL Easter Bunny. And Yeah, that's a beer he's drinking.
Marching band practice 2008. Josh is on the far left with the quads, and Alec is holding the Tuba. The two heaviest instruments in the band.
My Dill crop. To put it in perspective, that table is 5 foot square.
Hannah and our youngest Kitty, Molly. They are 23 days apart in age.
Hannah at 9 months in her Xmas dress!
This is what I see on the screen when Alec calls me on my iPhone.
This was the first piece my son Josh did in chalk pastel
2009 Clawson HS Drum Line. (Josh is on the far right bottom)
Stephanie Hecht, Patti Shenberger and me signing at a local book store.
No, we don't live on a lake. This is what happens when we have an unusually wet spring.
Where the Magic happens! Although it's hardly EVER that clean.
Hannah sacked out at Grandma's house.
Baby kitty and a lounging Leela (all 15 lbs of her). This is a normal position for her, BTW.
My son Josh at prom, contemplating the vast expanse of the universe .
My Granddaughter Hannah.
Proud Parents!
My kids, Alec, Josh and Jessica and my second grandchild still in the oven ;-)
A foggy view of the Mackinac Bride at Dusk
The truly breathtaking Lower Tahquamenon falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula
Tahquamenon's Upper falls in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Mackinac Bridge in the morning haze.
Alec lounging.
My son Alec at a car show by my Dad's 2007 Mustang
My son Josh's art from Senior year. Chalk pastels.
More of Josh's art. Mixed media.
Me at the literacy signing in D.C. at the 2009 RWA Conference
Hannah, 18 months
Our grandson, Cameron
Me and my hubby, Steve.
Our daughter Jess and Son-in-law Shaun
Jess and Hannah on Jess' 20th birthday
