Hello, friends! The only good thing about skipping a week of blogging is I have lots more stuff to share when I finally remember to update the blog. How's that for a silver lining?

Item the first: Buns N Roses. Despite the name, I always enjoy going to this event that benefits the literacy programs of the Richardson Public Library. Last year, I went as a fan, but this year I was invited as an author to host a table. Somehow I was lucky enough to get my table bought out by the representatives o...