When we first entered into coupledom, my husband and I had to make some changes. Before we met, one of his most favorite meals (besides his mother’s cooking, of course) was chicken simmered in Trader Joe’s Curry Simmer Sauce. He’d rhapsodize about it every time we passed that sauce in Trader Joe’s, no doubt feeling … Read more
Why do I set all my stories in turn of the century California? Well, the California part is easy–I love this place. It’s been home to my family for a very long time and I can’t imagine living anywhere else. It also has a pretty unique and rich history, which The Great Exception does a … Read more
This will be quick, since I have somewhere to be. (No, I’m actually not indolent all the time, just most of the time.) There’s been some serious debate in Romancelandia recently over the state of the historical romance. If you’re reading this you’re likely already familiar with it and I’m short on time, so I … Read more
So I wrote a while back about Ramon y Cajal’s advice on wives for scientists, which basically boiled down to: find another scientist. If you can’t do that, find someone that won’t distract you from your work. Romantic, huh? I’ve started to do research for my second scientific romance, which looks likes it’s going to … Read more