NICOLE MARTIN SALTER

Merry Christmas!! I love playing Santa, so I'm giving away 100 copies of my book on Goodreads.com. If you've never heard of Goodreads (I hadn't, before my book was published) it is the world's largest site for readers and book recommendations. Their stated mission is to help people find and share books they love. Owned by Amazon - because what isn't, these days - the site allows you to search a vast database of books and reviews and build your own catalogues and reading lists

I think I watch too much Netflix. I don't know if consuming all that content makes me more narcissistic or more codependent, but it's a fact that recently, my nine-year-old daughter changed my Netflix profile picture to this guy. I wasn't sure whether to be flattered or horrified that my daughter identified me with the Devil himself - yes, Satan - rather than choosing any other character from any other show that I watch. To be fair, most of my "Continue Watching For Nicole" l

The holidays are fast approaching. I'm so busy making soap gift baskets, wrapping gifts and writing out cards, I haven't had much time to write. You might think I'm prepping for a wonderful Christmas, and yes, it will be better than last year's holiday, which was my first Christmas as an adult woman without being in a long term relationship or visiting family. But Christmas is still fraught. I'll be alone, for starters; I won't have my kids on the big day, my longtime friends