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Wednesday Words: Fun, Travel and Adventure
So…it’s Wednesday again. That mean’s there’s a new #1lineWed theme and a snippet from a WIP. This week, authors are sending their characters out for FUN, TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE. Around here, we just say...
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Friday Sinema: Danger Zone
I haven’t posted a PD Lip Sync Challenge video in a long time. I was listen to some songs while working on the playlist for the next Penumbra Papers novel and this one popped up in my Youtube...
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Friday Free-for-all
It’s Friday. So…yay? First a couple of fun things. I was a big fan of Winnie the Pooh. Still am from time-to-time. I mean, who wouldn’t want to live in the 100 Acre Wood with Tigger, Eeyore, Kanga and...
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Presidential Monday
So…another Monday holiday. Presidents’ Day, here in the States. Sales, no mail, no banking, no courts. No school. Whooppee. Okay, that sounds a little something. Not down, not pessimistic....
View ArticleFriday Sinema: Good Vibrations
I never know what I’m going to tumble across when I tiptoe through the tulips that make up the internet. I tripped over this YouTube video containing vintage footage and soundtrack of one of my...
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal End Results
Every writer has a process. Sometimes, I get an idea for a plot. Sometimes, a character walks into my office, pulls up a stool and starts talking. Sometimes, I get flashes of scenes and eventually, the...
View ArticleFriday Sinema: Vikings
Every time I see this video–and a few others I stumble across from time to time, I make a resolution to actually watch this series. I need to win the lottery so I can get a smart TV for either the...
View ArticleFriday Sinema: Winter is Coming!
I missed all of last season’s Game of Thrones episodes. I had them on the DVR. Then things happened and I lost all of them. The new–and final–season starts in 9 days. Here’s a teaser. I can’t wait....
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Tuesday Treats: Strawberry Cheesecake Dip
I’ll admit, I don’t do strawberries because…allergy, but the rest of my family loves the things so I’ve been known to pull on rubber gloves to prepare something fun for them. This is one of those...
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Friday Free-for-all: WTF Edition
Sometimes, the world breaks my brain. And not always in a good way. Here are some things that caught my attention recently. For the stories that need far more detail than I can put into words, my...
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June Bugs and Mondays
This is exactly how I feel. If I don’t get sleep soon, I’m going to be a zombie. There are reasons. And this week is going to be crazy for more reasons. I’m not quite ready to talk about them yet but...
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Midway Monday
Summer is almost here. How can that be? *flail* So, there was week and a weekend. And rain. Storms. Critters. Cute critters.I really need to take more video and pics of Jake and Loki. Loki makes me...
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Tuesday Treats: Mexican Beef and Rice Casserole
Sometimes, you just need to stretch things. Or, you’re really hungry. And you’re craving spicy but not… I totally think this fits all those bills. Total time: 1 Hr 15 Min Prep: 25 Min Cook: 50 Min...
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Mid-Month Monday
July is half over. This time next Monday, I’ll be on my way to NYC with Only. We leave at the butt-crack of dawn coming and going. Cheaper flights and half days on each end to get stuff done. In NYC,...
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Mountains
When a writer sits down and faces the blank page, lots of thoughts go through our minds. Who are the characters? What’s the story about? Where does everything happen? When, as in past, present, or...
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Tuesday Treats: Thoughts on Food When Traveling
I’m not a foodie. I–as a rule–don’t take pictures of my food and post it to Pinterest or Instagram. I like food, though. At least the food I like. I’m not big on trying unknown foods, partly due to...
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Journey
I swear the Universe writes romance under a pen name. (If I hadn’t met her in person, I might suspect the Big U is actually Nora Roberts/JD Robb.) Today’s message explains how to write a novel in three...
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Tuesday Treats: Anniversary Time
Happy Anniversary, Lawyer Guy. 36 and counting. Wow… So I’m in a wedding kind of mood, which is why I enjoy writing my Red Dirt Royalty series for Harlequin Desire. There’s always a Happy Ever After...
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Another Monday Blues Song
Monday and I’ve got the formatting blues… C’mon, y’all, sing along with me. My brain, it is Swiss cheese. And then it gets paranoid and then it remembers shitstuff and I start over… Anyway, the...
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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Dream
When I was a kid, I told stories to my stuffed animals. Even though I had an original Barbie, Ken, Midge, and Skipper, I wasn’t much for dolls. Stuffed critters, though? I had them tucked everywhere....
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