A practical girl never pines; she takes action.

Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.

If there is one thing I hope my books do always and forever, its that they honor working people.

Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.

Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.

If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.

I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.