Stephanie Newton Books

Me: Sorry if I’ve been a little cranky. Between my shoulder hurting and this deadline I’ve been feeling a little grumpy.
Daughter: Don’t forget you had PMS last week, too.
Me: Yeah, thanks. We wouldn’t want to forget that.

Sometimes I think my tombstone will say “her slow cooker was her best friend.” I have to admit…I love the thing, especially when I’m on deadline like I am now. It saves time, to be sure, but it also saves me headaches. When food is in the slow cooker, I have an answer to the [...]

I’ve been putting something off for several years now. Felt guilty about it, but not guilty enough to actually do it. Every October during Breast Cancer Awareness Month I would think, oh yeah, I should really get that mammogram (that my doctor wanted me to get three years ago). And every year, I would think, [...]

Florida is famous for water sports: swimming, skiing, surfing, skimming. These sports are fun. They also make doctors rich.
A couple of years ago, we went out with some friends on their boat for a day on the river. Unfortunately, our trip ended rather abruptly because my husband thought it would be a good [...]