Award winning author
The official certificate arrived today in the mail, accompanied by a letter welcoming me to “the world of award-winning authors!” I like the sound of that.
Category: Life
Outbid
I feared it would happen. And it did. The lovely little house I wanted so much–the house that captured my heart and imagination–will never be mine. Sigh. It belongs to… Read more »
Enamored with a house
I am enamored with a house. It’s not the most beautiful house in the world. Or the biggest. But it’s for sale in my price range, and I want it!… Read more »
Scripts and rewrites
I received coverage on my newest script, Haunting Engagement, the other day. I’ll admit it. When someone critiques my work my first, gut response is to be offended. “Why don’t… Read more »
Novel-writing muscles
The last novel I wrote took about four years. I don’t want a repeat of that so, to keep myself moving along at a good pace, I’ve set a goal… Read more »
A problem to have
I have a problem. In the big scheme of life, it’s frankly not a very bad problem. As a matter of fact, it might even be considered a good problem…. Read more »
Dog training
About four months ago my husband and I sold our home and moved into an apartment. The only problem was that our old house was the only home Pepper, our… Read more »
How to be a fantastic parent in 10 not-so-easy steps
Although numbered, these steps are in no particular order. 1. Stay up all night and worry. It’s an important part of the job. 2. Don’t try to be friends with… Read more »
Office space
In our old house I had a 12 X 14 office all to myself. I adored having so much room! But we moved, and there is very little ‘extra’ space… Read more »
Scam phone call
What a nice way to start the weekend. NOT! The phone rang at 8 am, and it’s Saturday. I answered and had the following conversation. “Can I speak to (husband’s… Read more »