A good friend of mine sends me friendship surveys all the time, and I thought it would be a great way to tell all about me. So in addition to the standard “Heather hates to clean, would love to be able to type fast, and lives in southwest Ohio with her husband, three children, an adorable hamster and assorted aquarium wildlife”, here’s the real low-down:

1. What is your full name? Heather Shawna Webber.

2. Favorite day of the year? Thanksgiving.

3. Do you wish on stars? Absolutely.

4. If you were a crayon, what color would you be? Wild Blue Yonder.

5. Summer or winter? Summer.

6. Favorite drink? Dr Pepper.

7. Favorite sport? Baseball.

8. Hair color? Brown with copper highlights.

9. Eye color? Hazel.

10. Favorite month? May.

11. Favorite food? Chinese take-out broccoli & chicken. Yum!

12. One thing you would change about yourself? Stop procrastinating!

13. What’s your sign? Virgo.

14. How old were you when you got married? 18.

15. Hugs or kisses? Both.

16. Chocolate or vanilla? Vanilla.

17. What is under your bed? Dust bunnies, luggage, my first manuscript, and a fire ladder.

18. Plain, buttered or salted popcorn? Extra butter (those are my arteries you hear clogging).

19. Favorite flower? Daisies.

20. Number of keys on your key ring? 4.

21. What did you do on your last birthday? I forget (old age is setting in already!).

22. How many states have you lived in? Four: Utah, Nevada, Massachusetts, Ohio.

23. What is your all time favorite movie? I love Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and The Little Mermaid.

24. What is your favorite candy bar? Hmm. Snickers.

25. What is your favorite junk food? Chips and dip.

26. What is your favorite song? Right now (I'm fickle) it's “Somewhere Only We Know” by Keane.

27. What is your favorite book ever? Oh, tough one. Probably Where's My Teddy by Jez Alborough.

28. Are you crafty? That would be no.

29. Are you crabby? I take the fifth. (And my family is not allowed to answer for me.)

30. What are your pet peeves? Bad drivers.

31. Favorite beauty product? Olay Total Night Effects.

32. First job? Papergirl for the Weymouth News.

33. Ever been to Africa? No.

34. Ever been cow tipping? No. Poor cows!

35. Been in a car accident? Yes. Really, it wasn't my fault. Either time.

36. Croutons or bacon bits? Croutons.

37. Favorite ice-cream? Mint chocolate chip, unless I’m in Vermont--then it’s Ben & Jerry’s butter pecan with jimmies, fresh from the factory. Mmmm.

38. Favorite item of clothing: Jammies.

39. Favorite fast food restaurant: Panera.

40. How many times did you fail your drivers test? Zero. Thank goodness.

41. Which store would you choose to max out your credit card? Tough one. Probably Old Navy or DSW Warehouse or Pottery Barn.

42. What do you do most often when you are bored? Play Spider Solitaire, an evil, addicting computer game.

43. What is your bedtime? 10-11pm.

44. Favorite TV show? Amazing Race.

45. What's your favorite color? Blue. Or yellow. Or red.

46. Lake, river, or ocean? Ocean.

47. How many tattoos do you have? None.

48. Favorite place? Vermont, on top of a mountain, any one will do.

49. Favorite smell: Rain on hot pavement.

50. Least favorite thing to do: Clean!

Links to Me

The Little Blog of Murder
Six Ohio Mystery Authors.
Six different points of view.
Six fresh voices.
Because mystery is a state of mind...

The Cozy Chicks
Pop over to the Cozy Chicks, the online coffee and chat salon of chick-lit/cozy mystery authors Laura Durham, Diana Killian, Karen MacInerney, Michele Scott, Maggie Sefton, JB Stanley, and Heather Webber. We'll be posting regularly about our writing, our lives, our latest releases... even where we'll be popping up next. So grab a cup of coffee, pull up a chair... and join the conversation!

Also check out our website, www.cozychicks.com, where you learn more about us, our book club, and our contests.

The Deadly Divas
Who are the Deadly Divas? They're Heather Webber, Denise Swanson, Sharon Short, and Marcia Talley. They're nice women who write about murder. These perpetrators of hard-drive homicide take their crime spree on the road, armed with feather boas and tiaras, meeting with mystery fans across the country to chat about the how's and why's of writing whodunits. Beyond their tantalizing talk about thrillers, these sassy scribes give out goodies and even raffle off a specially-designed Divas T-shirt. Then they inscribe copies of their books for readers with an appetite for murder!

Authors

Michael A. Black
Laura Bradford
Don Bruns
Judy Clemens
Shirley Damsgaard
Laura Durham
Shelley Galloway
Julie Hyzy
Susan Kandel
Dorien Kelly
Diana Killian
Cathy Liggett
Karen MacInerney
Anne Mallory
Morgan Mandel
Jeffrey Marks
Tracy Montoya
Joanne Pence
Ami Reeves
Sara Rosett
Michele Scott
Maggie Sefton
Sharon Short
David Skibbins
JB Stanley
Denise Swanson
Marcia Talley