Oxford comma, yes or no? Yes (but it’s a new habit of the past 3 years)
Ice cream: Chocolate, preferably with a gooey mix-in
Coffee or tea or wine? Coffee
What does your desk look like? A mess of semi-organized piles and a charging place for my computer. When I write, I grab what I need and work elsewhere.
What is your writing vice or must-have? Again that would be coffee.
Describe a perfect writing day. A day of uninterrupted time: Get kids off to school, write for a couple of hours, work out at the gym, write at Starbucks for a few hours, hike with the dogs, then write until dinner.
In an alternate reality, what would be your dream job (besides author)? What? I’m still getting over the shock that I am now officially an author. I only wish the pay was higher so I could take my writing elsewhere, think Parisian cafes.
What's your favorite place you've visited? Maui
You have a time travel machine. When and where? I’d go back to the 80s to raise my kids with limited. technology and then come back to today. I honestly love all my gadgets. But if I went any farther into the future, I might not be able to operate them. (I already struggle with the TV remote.)
What do you like to do when not writing? Run, hike with the dogs, attend my kids’ sporting events, watch movies, and read
Beach, lake, or mountains? mountains
If you could meet one famous person, who would it be? Laura Ingalls