The sign says, “Quiet! Writer at work!”
I don’t have an office. I don’t have a room that I call my own, that I can go in and be in left in peace while I work. For a few months now I’ve been trying to decide if I want to put two of my kids...
View ArticleA birthday and a first time at budokon yoga
I’ve been bogged down by edits this last while, and I’m feeling a little expressive this morning, so here goes a little free flow: Today I lay flat on my belly and wiggle myself across the wooden...
View ArticleCoffee Shop Perils
“You never loved me, Victoria. I’m a good-looking man, not too old yet. I make a decent living. Enough to eat, pay my mortgage, and drive my car. I’m kind. Generous. Women adore me. Why should I go...
View ArticleA Book Give-Away!!!!!
Linda Cassidy Lewis is having a five-day e-book give-away, with a winner each day! Winners can choose from either of her two published books in a series. There’s still two days left for you to win one...
View ArticleMoving Forward
Two things happened recently that I’ve been waiting a long time to happen. I’d long given up on either of them happening. The first is that I found a title for my novel. The relief I feel at this...
View ArticleAlways buy batteries!
How many times have you been told to make sure your fire alarms are working and have batteries in them? Countless, I’m sure. But, if you’re anything like me, you take this warning half to heart. Yah,...
View ArticleDead Things
For most of the summer, every time we opened our front door to make our way down the treacherous path, we held our breath, crossed our fingers, and did rock paper scissors to see who would be first. We...
View ArticleA cocoa and marshmallow moment without the cocoa or marshmallows
There are some things we return to over and over no matter what age we are. It’s our comfort, our go tos, our ahhh time. (photo credit: http://littleulvar.deviantart.com/art/cozy-350285009) At the top...
View Article9 New Year’s resolutions for a writer, ie. me
1. Get dressed every day of the week. Okay, 5 days out of 7. Fine, 4 days. NB: Pants with coat covering pajama top and hat covering head does not count as getting dressed. 2. Speak to people who are...
View ArticleHey, there’s some sap on your back.
Okay, let’s get sappy for a moment. It’s Olympic season—let’s put a little sap into all that muscle. For two weeks most people around me are glued to whatever device they have access to, holding their...
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