Are you kidding me?

Rel Mollet Books, Family, Travel

Are you as cold as I am? I mean seriously…

I suppose the problem is that last week I was in…Hawaii! Hubs and I sneaked away for a very needed brain break to do some scuba diving, sailing and island exploring with my brother and his wife.

We had a blast.

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I was a little nervous…

Rel Mollet Books, Good Stuff, Travel

Happy November! I am a noodle of relief.

I had an ambitious writing year, I admit it. You know by now I’m a binge reader—when I like an author, I dive in and read ALL their books. And if they have a series, I devour the entire series at once.

And many of my readers are just like me…they don’t want to wait a year for the next book.

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I just love these guys…

Rel Mollet Books, Family, Food and Drink, Travel

Hey friends!

I can admit, I might be a little biased, but after spending a week with these rascals, I am feeling blessed to be their mother. (and wife–hubs went with us. Hated to leave him behind. He carried stuff. And he’s rather fun to have around. Hard to tell, I know.)

These men remind me why I write about families.

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Rel Mollet Books, Family, Travel

Hey friends,

I hope you’re having a fabulous summer!

I’m freshly back from an epic 29th anniversary trip to Italy – (pix below) and hubs and I decided to take another plunge…

We bought a pool.

I know, I know…it’s sort of an extravagance…

Here’s me,

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Making a splash!

Rel Mollet Books, Family, Travel

Did you know that I’ve been in Florida, getting NOT eaten by a shark, but earning my Open Water Divers certificate.

For those who knew, thank you for all your prayers and warm wishes—Here’s my newly minted card!

But it wasn’t without a bit of,

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Hollywood!

Susan Film, Good Stuff, Travel, Uncategorized

I’ve been travelling a lot this spring in between writing Duchess, my final Daughters of Fortune book for Summerside/Guideposts.  Duchess is about a starlet in the Golden Era of the Silver Screen, the 1930s, and I’ve been furiously researching everything from MGM, Warner Brothers, Irving Thalberg, Joan Crawford, Jean Harlow, Clark Gable and generally all things iconic Hollywood.

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