Archive for the ‘Notes from Danielle’ Category

		A Letter from Danielle for May ’17 Hi Everyone, May is always a very special month for me, full of happy memories. May Day was always a big day in France when I was growing up—I used to dance around a maypole, wearing a wreath of white flowers on my head when I was a very little girl. The flower symbolic of […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for April ’17 Hi Everyone, I hope that all is well with you. Well, we made it through the winter, and with April here, in some places it actually feels like spring. Even if it’s still a little chilly, I love the way California looks in spring, with blossoms out, leaves on the trees, and a lush carpet […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for March ’17 Hi Everyone, March gives one hope of spring, although that’s probably all it is in most places – a hope. It’s been a harsh winter in most of the places I go, with freezing weather, floods, blizzards, and snow. So I’m not sure how fast spring will come, but it’s nice to think about at […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for February ’17 Hi Everyone, Here we are, a brand new month. And a good one!!! We get a long weekend for Presidents’ Day, which is always nice, and I think some school kids get ski week, which is fun!! The winter weather is a little less fierce by this point (I hope) … AND (drum roll please), […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for January ’17 Hi Everyone, There’s nothing better than reading a book and getting engrossed in the story with a cup of tea, coffee, hot chocolate, or a mug of soup – especially in winter. And my new hardcover THE MISTRESS is officially on sale today! It’s the story of a beautiful young woman, living a life of […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for December ’16 Hi Everyone, Here we are in my favorite, favorite FAVORITE month: December. I truly know how difficult the holidays can be–with family stresses, financial strains, and just too much to do–but, I am just a corny person, and I love the Christmas holidays, and even some of the Chanukah traditions that I know. Holidays are […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for November ’16 Hi Everyone, First of all, my new novel THE AWARD is now officially on sale!! I hope you read it soon and let me know your thoughts. And I truIy hope you enjoy it. It makes for the perfect gift book too if you are like me and do your holiday shopping early! Today is […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for October ’16 Hi Everyone! I hope the fall is off to a good start for you. I love October!! The weather is crisp and invigorating!! Fall activities are well underway, the kids are settled back in school, there is no pressure about the holidays yet (except for people like me who start Christmas shopping in August.) I […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for September ’16 Hi Everyone, Well, with Labor Day around the corner, summer is officially almost over. Mine flew by, and I’ll bet yours did too. I had two short vacations with my five youngest kids, and thoroughly enjoyed them. I’m sorry to see the summer over, but I REALLY love September and always have. When my kids […] Read more
		A Letter from Danielle for August ’16 Hi Everyone, I hope you’ve gotten some time off this summer, and if you haven’t done so yet, I hope that you still have some vacation time coming your way in August. We all need a break when we can manage it! August always seems a little bittersweet to me—the weather is still warm, it’s […] Read more