Entries by Maria Geraci

The Art of Being Crafty

Where did November go? As I write this, we have just crossed over the half-way point of the month, which means next week is Thanksgiving and after that, it’s all over. As in, the downhill slide toward Christmas begins. Every year, sometime in mid-summer (you know, when all those clever shop keepers begin their “Christmas […]

How to write a short story

by Maria Geraci Sometime early this year, fellow writer and Girlfriends Book Club blogger, Malena Lott, put a call out to authors who were interested in participating in a short story anthology. Part of the proceeds would go to a program to benefit victims of domestic violence. Besides being a women’s fiction writer, I’m also […]

I need the Dog Whisperer

by Maria Geraci Cute, isn’t she? This is a picture of my 2 year old dachshund, Truffles taken last Halloween in her “pumpkin” costume. Lately, however, Truffles hasn’t been so cute. She’s reverted back to her early puppy days of doing her “business” in the house. VERY frustrating. It took forever to house train her […]