Welcome to Blogging A to Z! My theme this year is Going Indie. I hope you enjoy it. Don't forget to check out the other participatin...

   Welcome to Blogging A to Z! My theme this year is Going Indie. I hope you enjoy it. Don't forget to check out the other participating...

  Welcome to Blogging A to Z! My theme this year is Going Indie. I hope you enjoy it. Don't forget to check out the other participating ...

  Welcome to Open Book Blog Hop. You can find us every Monday talking about the writing life. I hope you'll check out all the posts: you...

  A month or two ago, on the beach So, it's been fifteen years since I married this guy. That seems at the same time, very reasonable an...

  Welcome to the first Wednesday of the month. You know what that means! It's time to let our insecurities hang out. Yep, it's the  ...

Image Source I'm pretty good at using momentum in my writing life. It took me a while to get there , but now I've got laser focus an...

  It look like I didn't read much in August. Only five books…and I'm cheating a little to claim the fifth. I still have a couple mor...

Welcome to the first Wednesday of the month. You know what that means! It's time to let our insecurities hang out. Yep, it's the  In...

Welcome to the first Wednesday of the month. You know what that means! It's time to let our insecurities hang out. Yep, it's t...

I love my family and my teaching life, but sometimes they feel like they're going to squash me. At the worst of times, it's like p...

I've hit the season again where I am desperately jealous of writers who are able to be ONLY writers. School started, and I'm bac...

I'm home sick today. And, yes, I'm actually sick. I've been sicker, but I'm definitely not well enough to handle 150 mid...

What do you do when you need to let it all go a little while? What shuts off your brain and takes you to a happy place? A bubble bat...

I've had an interesting confluence of events this week. My husband and one of my daughters are away on a trip together. My other daughte...

I have a "new" car. His name is The Tick and he's a 2007 Honda Odyssey minivan. He's called The Tick (after the comic bo...

I'm not one to turn away opportunity. After all, you don't know if it will come knocking again at all, or that you'll be free ...

Writing is a solitary endeavor in a lot of ways. Maybe that's why writers reach out to each other so much: for moral support, technic...