by Heather | Feb 11, 2010 | Blog, book review
Last Saturday I signed books along with about 40 other authors at Authorpalooza at the Barnes & Noble in Sandy, Utah. I love big signings if for no other reason than to get to know other authors and check out books I hadn’t heard of before–and with...
by Heather | Feb 9, 2010 | Blog, randomness
Okay, so my sister sent me this video a week ago, but I didn’t get around to watching it until now (because I have this thing with procrastinating both my editing and going to bed, so the wee hours of the morning seemed like the perfect time) and I was totally...
by Heather | Feb 8, 2010 | Blog, randomness
The ballots have been tallied and the finalists have been announced for the 2009 Whitney Awards. Competition for these five slots in each category was fierce so all of them deserve big kudos for their accomplishment. the winners will be announced at a banquet in...
by Heather | Feb 2, 2010 | Blog, writer's conference
If you’re a writer who wants to hone their craft writing conferences are a must–and there are several great ones coming up very soon. First, coming up NEXT WEEK: Life, the Universe & Everything 28: The Marion “Doc” Smith Symposium on...
by Heather | Jan 17, 2010 | Blog, Cupcake
Okay, so you know I like to do cakes and play with new thing, right? And I believe I’ve talked about this fun cupcake book more than once but I haven’t had many chances to actually try the recipes in “101 Gourmet Cupcakes in 10 Minutes.” So...
by Heather | Jan 11, 2010 | Blog, cake decorating
I’ve had a lot of fun in the past month with cakes, and here are three more to prove it. First is the Barney cake. I had a friend ask me if I could do one for her little girl, who suddenly decided she HAD to have Barney. Miraculously I found a barney shape pan...