It’s been an eventful week in the Latham household, one that’s been a powerful reminder of how much I have to be thankful for. Ten days ago, my manager asked if I could take a last-minute trip to northern Kenya to gather stories about how people there have been affected by the East Africa food… Continue reading Taking time to count blessings: reflections on northern Kenya
Category: About Katrina
Learn more about what I write.
Checking in with 2011 goals
We’re now officially half-way through 2011, which hardly seems possible. Wasn’t it Christmas a few weeks ago? Didn’t I just sit down to write my goals for the year? Back in January, I told you all about my goals for this year in the belief that making them public would make me more accountable. I… Continue reading Checking in with 2011 goals
Thanks for the day off, Wills and Kate
In honor of Easter and the royal wedding, I’m taking this week off. I won’t be online much, but I’ll be back with you next week, once Britain returns to normal. In the meantime, enjoy the hoopla around Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding. And if you’re not a royalist, enjoy the extra day off.… Continue reading Thanks for the day off, Wills and Kate
My first blog award – and giveaway announcement
Heads up: I’ve got close to 100 subscribers on this blog, which thrills and humbles me. As a thank you, when I hit 100 I’ll give away a couple of book gift certificates to people who have subscribed and commented. So if you’ve subscribed but never commented, find a post that interests you and let… Continue reading My first blog award – and giveaway announcement
A birthday weekend fit for a romance novelist
My birthday is tomorrow. I know, it doesn’t give you much time to shop for me. But don’t worry – my husband’s already given me the best gift ever, so you don’t need to get me anything. Almost every year since we’ve been together, my husband has taken me away for my birthday weekend. Each… Continue reading A birthday weekend fit for a romance novelist