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2025 has been an amazing year for me and my book, MAYA BLUE A MEMOIR OF SURVIVAL. I’m excited to say MAYA BLUE was nominated for the prestigious 2025 Kirkus Prize. It was chosen as one of Maria Shriver’s 2025 Best Summer Reads, received the 2025 Readers’ Favorite Bronze Award, and was named one of

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When Christmas rolls around, I can’t help but think of my late husband, James, and the night he died on

Last week, the husband of one of my girlfriends died unexpectedly. I’ve been widowed twice, and I know from experience

My favorite thing about this blog post is the recent photograph of me and Annie, taken by my dear friend

How many of you think an author’s job is finished when they’re done writing their book? For the most part,

My apologies for not touching base in a while, but my summer’s been full of unexpected health problems like the

What do you think about romantic relationships between an older woman and a younger man? After my first husband died,

For longer than I care to think about, Tulum has been one of the favorite resorts of beach lovers and

All of you know how much I love my dog(s), Annie, and if you’re like me, this will tug at

This is the time of year when many of us make New Year’s resolutions to eat better and get more

This month I was going to share a number of my favorite things, but I decided it’s more important to

I’ve been offered a publishing contract for my memoir, and I’m over the moon. Publishers schedule books a year in

I’ve never been big on making New Year’s resolutions, but I believe the beginning of each new year is an

Welcome to the first edition of “Brenda Coffee’s Favorite Things.” With everything that’s happening in the world, I decided we

Like everyone, I’m saddened by the death of Suzanne Somers. She was pure joy and delight and an early warrior

I hope you’re all having a great week. Today my friend Cindy Hattersley and I are each interviewing a different

If you’ve dreamed of writing a book, or you’re someone who loves to read, Linda Sivertsen’s at the top of

This week Dominique Sachse’s precious mother, Audrey Toll, died five days after she suffered a major cardiac event and subsequently

My recent “Invitation to the Rest of Your Life Trip” in Tuscany wasn’t what any of us expected—not me or