This is a quick and easy sweet treat. Not your run-of-the-mill snack, haystacks bring back lots of memories. Why haystacks? Besides being one of my favorites, and being almost foolproof to make, the name reminds me of jumping on haystacks at my grandpa’s farm. And it’s in keeping with my novel, which is set on … Read more

Some people must have silence to work, and others need noise. I’m somewhere in between. Every day noise distracts me, but when I listen to music, I’m focused. Music makes me happy. That’s no surprise to those who’ve studied the effects of music on the brain. So I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that I’m … Read more