Encinitas and La Jolla

Before leaving LA, my husband and I spent the afternoon in Santa Monica. My real goal was to make sure I visited Montana Avenue, home to Rachel Ashwell’s Shabby Chic home furnishing store. I have been such a fan of her’s since she opened her first store years ago. Montana Ave. is a great place to walk around and has …

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Women Who Write – LA

Finally, I made it to LA. So excited because of my scheduled reading at Vicki Abelson’s “Women Who Write.” Even though I was bumped from the LA Today Show, I was still thrilled to be one of the readers for Vicki’s monthly group of writer’s.  And what a great day it turned out to be. If I remember correctly, I …

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Road Trip – San Francisco to LA

Packed up my car and headed out of San Francisco – my first stop on the way to LA would be the beautiful Monterey/Carmel area. I have been there before, years ago, this time I was going to be on my own. My husband will meet up with me in a few days in LA. Turned the radio up, sang …

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San Francisco – My Kind of Town!

My most recent trip to the West Coast was both book business and pleasure. We started in San Francisco. We stayed downtown, a block and 1/2 away from Union Square, at the Prescott Hotel.  The sights, the sounds, the food, the people, the art galleries. Just so much to see and experience. Before taking off for a few days of …

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My New Web Site

I am so happy to be FINALLY  back to blogging. Have had such a great ride the last couple of months, getting the word out about my book and the impact sexual addiction has on a Woman and a family. Before I get caught up with my book travels,  I want to explain what is going on with my new …

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Wellesley Native

Maurita Corcoran, a Wellesley native and Wellesley High School graduate (Class of 1974) discovered the unspeakable about her husband – and then wrote a book about it. Fourteen years into her marriage, Corcoran’s husband, Brian admitted to his wife he was a sex addict. Despite the odds, the couple is still married, and though the recovery has been a long …

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The Sun News: CCU Graduate Gaining Nationwide Acclaim As Author

This is a problem that has probably existed as long as humankind but that is only recently gaining attention. Myrtle Beach’s own Maurita Corcoran is gaining national fame for her boldness in revealing her own experience as a survivor of an experience with a sex-addicted spouse in her book “A House Interrupted: A Wife’s Story of Recovering from Her Husband’s …

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A Wellesley Thanksgiving

I have so much to write about that I am going to have to break the next couple of posts up in sections. They will be centered around my recent trip to Boston and my hometown of Wellesley during the Thanksgiving week. I  have not been back to Boston and Wellesley, the town I grew up in, since my Dad …

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Books At The Bakery

My most recent trip was a place I had never been before. I was invited to participate in a 4 author panel hosted and planned by author April Joy Bowden. She planned the reading and book signing at a beautiful bakery called The Sweet Shop, located on South Elm Street in Greensboro, NC. I drove up in the morning and …

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DC/Baltimore

My post today will bring my recent book events and places I have been to up to date.  My first event was in the DC area – actually, it was in Gaithersburg, MD, hosted  by my sister, Suzanne. Susie is a very talented therapist and together with my newfriend and publicist, Kelly, we held a book reading and signing for …

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Decatur Book Trip

I have been on the road quite a bit lately and having a really great time.   One of the best things about going on road trips and promoting my book in different venues, is being able to re-connect with friends that I have lost touch with over the years. I will start with the Decatur Book Festival in Decatur, …

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