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Blackout Girl on Kindle.
Do you have a Kindle device? Then please download my memoir, Blackout Girl today! http://www.amazon.com/Blackout-Girl-Growing-America-ebook/dp/B0023ZLMF2/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=digital-text&qid=1244113273&sr=1-1
Sober Sister
Graduation is approaching and the freedom that college promises is right around the corner. It is a time for celebration and preparation. As you decide what to pack for college, get to know your roommate and figure your course schedule–there is one other thing you should prepare for and I guarantee it didn’t make it [...]
YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
Yesterday I got an email via a social networking site from a young girl who read my book. I get emails like this daily, it is the reason I wrote the book, to reach young people and let them know they aren’t alone. This email was a little different. The young girl said she was [...]
Mother’s Day
Traditionally my birthday and mother’s day have always fallen on the same weekend or at the least one weekend apart. When I was little some of my sweetest mother/daughter moments were of these times. My only truly fond memories of my mom and I are when I was very young, around age 5 or 6 [...]
DO NOT “OBSERVE OR REPORT”
The new movie Observe and Report comes off in commercials like any other funny pushing the limit Seth Rogen film. I’ve seen many of his films and while yes they push the limits-they have never gone this far. Apparently in the middle of this movie the filmmaker’s crash about as far over a line [...]
Second Book…
Well, today is the day. I sign the contract on my second memoir to be released in Feb of 2010! Everytime I think about it, I just shake my head. I cannot believe that I am actually going to have a second publication out there. I am so proud and thrilled. The book is tenatively [...]
Spring Tour Schedule
It is so exciting to see spring right around the corner. I need more sunshine and longer days. My tour schedule is starting to book up again nicely for spring too so please check it out and if you are in any of the areas listed, please drop by and see me! I am also [...]