I've learned a thing or two about life. I was inspired by something that happened in my daily life, offline life, and decided to share some of what I've learned here. I have lived over thirty years on this blue rock. I am an sibling abuse survivor. I am a mother, daughter, and wife. I'm... Continue Reading →
Last night, my kid and I were talking about my website and content ideas I've been having lately. He then suggested what is now becoming this post. He wanted to send a challenge to all writers. Understanding what a prompt is he decided to go that route for his challenge. Below are three! Write from... Continue Reading →
I've become aware that some of you readers here follow me on Instagram and on Facebook. I thought I'd give a little update here. This beautiful little ginger is named Tobias Toebeans. He is a rescue my family adopted from the streets. We've had him for a long time now and recently got him all... Continue Reading →
Dear Younger Self, You don't know it yet but things are going to be getting easier. I know you're lonely, feel like a weirdo, and feel as if nothing will ever change, but it does. In the next couple of years you will meet someone that changes the direction of your life. He will accept... Continue Reading →
I haven't really gotten to sit down with a cup of tea (I have not abandoned my beloved coffee I swear)and dig deep into a book in a long time. I haven't gotten to finish a book in a single sitting in even a longer period of time, but I got to do just that... Continue Reading →
A shipment of art supplies I had been waiting on came in and I just had to dig into it. On my Instagram you can see I've been doodling, but today I finished something I can say I'm proud of.
It's pretty easy how to help. Here's a quick list of things you can do to show your support and help your favorite self-published, hybrid, or indie author. You don't have to do all of them or any of them, but here are some good ideas on where to start! Buy their workShare their social... Continue Reading →
As you network you will no doubt run into different types of writers, hopefully. There is a wide and beautiful range of writers/authors and we're all different. This list is satire but rooted in very real personalities that even I've come across in my career. The Plagiarist - Yes, it happens and yes it happens... Continue Reading →
Either at the beginning or the end of the month, a newsletter is sent out to the mailing list. It contains an overview of what's happened the month that has passed and announcements. Time to time, a freebie has been given within the newsletter that is just for those that have signed up! It could... Continue Reading →
