Dream your dreams

 I was rating about an 11 on the grumpy meter this morning. So the hubby, knowing that I am an absolute root-for-the-underdog sap of the first order, sent me this link. Total goosepimples and a bit o’ the old misty eyes as well. I love this...

If Harold Pinter wrote “Independence Day”

 ***First, before I forget, calling all Pennsylvania peeps***I’ll be speaking at the Carnegie Public Library this Thursday, April 16th, at 7:00 pm. I’ll also be answering questions, signing anything you want signed (um, within reason…), and...

I am over capacity. Try again later.

I am epic fail at Twitter.I have spent the past hour of my non-existent free time attempting to set up a profile on Twitter. I have tried to upload a picture three times. It gave me this helpful message: Twitter is over capacity.Too many tweets! Please wait a...

NYC TEEN AUTHOR FESTIVAL BEGINS!!!

 It’s going down starting today. Hope you can make some or all of it. I have put asterisks next to the things I am a part of. xoLibbaNYC TEEN AUTHOR FESTIVAL SCHEDULE***Juvenalia SmackdownMonday, 3/16, 4-6pm, Tompkins Square Park branch of the NYPL,...

Remembrance of Birthdays Past

 Today is my birthday. I’ve now had 45 of these. So I thought I’d reflect on the ones I can remember. 21My friends throw me a surprise party—my first ever. But I am flying back from spring break in Dallas, and my father, who has a time...

Snow

It is snowing. It is snowing and I have already gone up to the park with the boy for massive sledding excursion. Hurtling downhill screaming, then rolling downhill laughing, then stopping, moving arms and legs back and forth to make angels.  It is snowing and I...