Dear Friends & Readers: October is well under way and I’ve been busy writing. I love this time of year when the excitement of the upcoming holiday season swirls in the air. There’s something magical about seeing Christmas lights go up and decorations lining the streets. If I can get through this current project, I hope to write a short holiday free read for you. It’s been a while since I’ve written something just for myself and it’s even better to be able to share it with my readers. I don’t know about you but this is the time when I’m at my busiest. I’m sure you are too and…