Sometimes, everything in the world seems to be lined up against you. All the evidence says you ought to run the other way. Make the bravest choice, not the safest. It's not the best advice, but it's all I have to offer

Everything worth doing involves risk.

I love writing Christmas stories, especially of the historical variety.

I was once a single mother, with very few resources, so I have a special place in my heart for women in difficult situations.

Wait until you see him up on a horse

I tell you that there are eighty-plus-year-old nudists cavorting on your property, Ashley O'Ballivan, and all you can do is laugh?

Nostalgia is a way of remembering people and places and things, and wishing things hadn't changed. It has a sweetness to it. Sadness is just--well--being sad.