I would love to say that when I'm not writing I have a life. But that would be a lie. Sort of. I have my wonderful family, so frequently any time not spent on writing/books in some form or fashion is spent with them. My kids are at that stage where it's constant activities, homework,... Continue Reading →
You know the game... if you were stranded on a desert island, assuming things like food, water, shelter, and clothing (and for me air conditioning) were taken care of at the most basic level for survival, what item would you choose to bring with you. In other words, what item can you NOT live without.... Continue Reading →
I count myself lucky. I grew up in a family of gift givers and I married a very thoughtful giver. It's made me appreciate putting thought into the gifts I give, tailoring a present to the person and their unique interests or something you share. We'll get to gift giving next week. This week on... Continue Reading →
Ummm.... Yeah. I can't say that I have a favorite social media platform. It's more like a tolerate/hate relationship with the ones I'm on, because I can't say I love them, really. So instead of waxing poetic on one, I'll give my Pros for each. The Con on all of them is really the same--the... Continue Reading →
For all the romantic gestures I write into the world, romance to me sure as hell isn't some prescribed holiday (ahem, Valentine's Day). Or course, the best days ever are our wedding day and the days our children were born. But when I think of my most romantic memories, most of them are little things.... Continue Reading →
The character is the heart of the story in my writing world. I figure out the characters long before I figure out the plot. Maybe because memorable characters are what I look for in books, movies, and shows I love. Maybe because I feel like who a character is will determine how they react to... Continue Reading →
