It seems like it’s been forever since I posted here about anything. That’s probably because besides lacking all creative energy in my 38th week of pregnancy, my entire life has been a bit bombarded by anything and everything BABY. That includes driving over the Canadian/US...
Continue ReadingExposing “Exposing Dallas”
The Word “No” Remember that first person that told you “No”, that you couldn’t do what you wanted because the route you were taking was not the traditional one? There’s one glaring “NO” that stands out in my life, and of all people, it was...
Continue ReadingThe End of an Era…?
I finished Dissecting Dallas today. You’d think I’d be excited, but I actually feel a bit like mourning. It is not for any reason to do with the novel, except that my journey with the characters is over. I’m going to miss them. And though...
Continue ReadingHello World…
I just wanted to let you know that I haven’t just disappeared. Well, I might have been MIA for a while, but that’s because I’ve been busy working on Dissecting Dallas. I’m in the final stretch now, so I’ve been focusing a lot of attention...
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I haven’t been happy with the old cover, well, just the actual title font. I was meaning to eventually fix it but have FINALLY gotten around to it and I believe have a nicer looking cover page. I have a few more edits to do...
Continue ReadingWork or Play? Striving Hard and Sipping a Cold One…
It’s always a struggle when it comes to balancing our lives. Many of us are career-driven; either we want to make as much money as we can, or we want to gain as much notoriety as possible. I think I fall into the second category,...
Continue ReadingA Suitable Replacement?
So, you’ve finally received the critique of your work. They like it, but have ideas. You agree with most of the criticism, fixes, and suggestions, maybe even all of them. Or, maybe you don’t agree with anything. Either way, using this advice, you must now...
Continue ReadingWhen Masked Kittens Parachute from the Duff Blimp
Sifting through my mind is like wandering through Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory in search of a mere magical Skittle. Yes, the pursuit might be delightful at times, sometimes frightening and overwhelming, and definitely distracting. After all, with all that candy around you, how can you...
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The robins are finally here, the killdeer are calling, the snow is melting. I should be ecstatic. Well, I am, underneath it all. While my book is still ‘in review’, I’ll call it, it’s getting harder and harder to keep positive, harder to want to...
Continue ReadingIt’s Not the Be-All End-All…
Just another lesson learned. Maybe. One thing had has bothered me since becoming a stay-at-home mother is my excessive internet usage and the deprivation of myself from what I consider to be life. What have I learned in recent days? The internet is not the...
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