by DianneSalerni | Aug 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
I went shopping for a new handbag this weekend, my second new bag in 2 weeks. When I got home, I threw the previous new bag in the back of my closet, then did a double-take. That was a pretty big pile back there! As you can see, I’m not a designer handbag type of gal....
by DianneSalerni | Aug 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
This past weekend, my husband’s family got together to try out the birthday present my husband received from his sister: a chitarra. Chitarra (pronounced with a hard k sound, my Italian-class-award-winning niece tells me) is Italian for guitar, and this pasta-making...
by DianneSalerni | Aug 9, 2010 | Uncategorized
We came pretty close to having a CNN-worthy incident on our Florida-bound plane last week.But let me back up and say that thanks to my husband and his “don’t go with the herd” mentality, we had a pretty smooth arrival at the US Air terminal at Philadelphia and passed...
by Dianne Salerni | Jul 8, 2010 | Uncategorized
First of all – a winner! In a randomly selected drawing, Jen at Unedited wins the signed copy of The Second Date by Mary Simonsen. Salute, Jen! Best to read it with a little Prosecco, I think! Next – Eclipse. I went to see it with my 13 year old daughter yesterday,...
by DianneSalerni | Jul 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yes, that’s the Google IM I received from my husband after his flight on Tuesday. on the ground @ft myers … dyingAt first this conjured images of plane wreckage and other horrible scenarios, but I quickly realized that if my husband were really dying, he wouldn’t have...
by DianneSalerni | May 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Last week I introduced you to Donna Nordmark Aviles, who talked about her recent book tour in Kansas presenting her three independently published books. This week, I am posting the second part of Donna’s interview, in which she talks about the books themselves. Donna...
