Laura’s Notes from the Handbasket

Happy First Day of Autumn, and Prezzies, too.

    Today is one of the most bittersweet days of the year. Despite what the weather people say (we’ll have a high of 90 degrees for the next six days), it’s the first day of autumn. I don’t know about you, but I am welcoming it with sneezes, courtesy of whatever flora is propagating …Read More

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Beware the Road to Perfect

    I discovered today that the Road to Perfect is covered in wet tar, lined with brambles, kudzu, and poison ivy, and is policed by dragons flying overhead. You’re probably way ahead of me, and already know that. And what I’m going to say next… The Road to Perfect is nearly impassable because it …Read More

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There Will Come Soft Rains (Repost)

Happy Wednesday! Every other Wednesday I blog over at the Kill Zone blog, with a stellar group of mystery and thriller writers. So I’ll often do a repost here to keep me from going crazier than I already am. Do pop over and visit if you have a chance. I love this post from April. And …Read More

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