It’s been awhile since I wrote a real blog update and I know you’ve all missed me. (Right, right?) While my blogging time out- if you could call it that, since I still posted once/twice a week last month- has been mostly just me taking a break, I’ve also been busy with other things. Like writing, for one….

Sometimes you read a book and you’re surprised by how much you enjoyed it. Magnolia definitely was such a lovely surprise of a book. From the very first chapter, I was quite hooked and eager to see through the novel. I adored the story and totally swooned over the romance! “Our families have been desperate to…