Note to self: When sitting out in the sun, first remove cartouche so you don't have a weird white rectangle in the midst of your tan.Note to self: Just because you are allergic to them, doesn't mean you can't enjoy them. It's okay to love cats from afar. Taking pictures of them is cool. Very cool.Note to self: Don't forget to look UP. You might miss something beautiful if you don't.Note to self: Sitting and thinking is important. Take time for … [Read more...] about Notes to Self after Trip to Costa Rica
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Joanna's Schedule for April, May and June
If you are along the way, or near to one of these events, please let me know. If I can stop in and visit, I will. Also, this isn't complete. I'm still working on it, so feel free to let me know if there's someway we can meet!**Wednesday, April 21, 7:00 PMSpring Ridge Club 9090 Ridgefield Dr., Frederick, MD 21701-6728Private event**Sunday, April 25Kensington (MD) Day of the BookDetails to come**Friday, April 30-May 2Malice Domestic Crystal Gateway … [Read more...] about Joanna's Schedule for April, May and June
World Tour News
I'm working like crazy on upcoming special appearances to promote Photo, Snap, Shot. I wish I could visit each and every one of you. Really I do. I've had so many nice invitations. Please know that they warm my heart. I'm trying to keep good records, although we've moved in the middle of this venture and I've since found out that my computer program did NOT archive messages as it should. I figure that if I keep records of your requests I might be … [Read more...] about World Tour News
"A Crop to Die For"
Looking for a fun and different idea for your crop group? Why not hold a dinner mystery theatre event? I've written a play you can put on with only six actors and very few props. It makes a great "frame" for a crop. The cost is only $30, which makes it perfect for a fundraising event. You can use the script as many times as you want for that one fee.The script, instructions, a "Whodunnit Form" and a form for ordering books is available at … [Read more...] about "A Crop to Die For"
Kiki Goes "Irish"– and You Get a Lucky Break!
Kiki has gone "Irish" for today! In honor of St. Patty's Day, she has arranged a special deal with The Stamp Maven for any of Joanna's readers who want to get a head start on crafting supplies for Easter and beyond. Any leprechaun who places a $50 order with Anne before midnight Friday, March 19 will receive free shipping on that order. That's a savings of 10%!Check out Anne's blog for TONS OF TIPS, specials, and classes on scrapbooking and … [Read more...] about Kiki Goes "Irish"– and You Get a Lucky Break!
Publisher's Weekly Weighs in on Photo, Snap, Shot
Photo Snap Shot: A Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-N-Craft Mystery Joanna Campbell Slan. Midnight Ink (www.midnightinkbooks.com), $14.95 paper (336p) ISBN 978-0-7387-1976-4In Agatha-finalist Slan's diverting third scrapbooking mystery (after 2009's Cut, Crop & Die), Kiki Lowenstein's 12-year-old daughter, Anya, a student at St. Louis's fancy Charles and Anne Lindbergh Academy, ventures with another girl into the balcony of the school theater, where they … [Read more...] about Publisher's Weekly Weighs in on Photo, Snap, Shot