Lexie Nicholas's Blog, page 2
May 6, 2022
Camping with the Ugliest Tent Ever
What was supposed to be a nice, relaxing road trip,always turned into a logistical nightmare. Just packing and making sure you have everything you���ll need was a huge undertaking. Then setup and breakdown at the tent site��� Not relaxing!!!...We stood out among our camping neighbors like a sore thumb...
April 2, 2022
The Devastating Wildfire that Inspired the Novel Fire Watch
My novel Fire Watch of the Southern Storms series just released two weeks ago, so I thought I’d share the real-life disaster I had witnessed that inspired this story and that I drew experiences from. �� How it started It was June 23, 2012. We had just returned to Colorado Springs earlier that year from […]
February 27, 2022
Tornado Season in the South – My Fascination with Storms
It's March and the start of Tornado Season down here in Alabama. I've always been fascinated by the magnificent power of nature. Yes, I was the kid that stood on the sidewalk on a hot summer day as thunderstorms were rolling in, spreading out my arms, and waiting for the strong storm gust to almost blow me over. Fast forward to 2020 when the Southern Storms series was born. I knew I wanted to write sweet small-town romances, because that's what I also love to read in fiction. Then I thought, wouldn't it be fun to tie in some unruly weather to make life a little more difficult for my characters?��So I did. ����
May 3, 2019
The Lieutenant’s Nurse Book Review
I just finished reading The Lieutenant���s Nurse by Sara Ackerman, and I couldn���t put the book down. Trust me, this doesn���t happen a lot to me. Read my review...
April 14, 2019
The Meaning of Home
Tonight, I went to a birthday celebration/housewarming party hosted by one of my day-job co-workers and his wife. I've been to many of these events, yet, this one was different than all of the others, and I wanted to share the experience with you in hopes, that it might inspire you, too.
March 22, 2019
Writing Research – AKA Beach Time
I'm in the middle of revising Hurricane Season, and a majority of the story takes place at the beach, so we decided to head down to the Gulf of Mexico for the weekend...Exotic candy - sorry, not brave enough!!! If your soul is yearning for rest, a trip to the beach can be a remedy close to miracle.
March 1, 2019
A Big Welcome
Hello and welcome to my blog. If you’re reading this, you’re with me on this journey from the get-go as I’m transitioning from writing lighthearted paranormal romances-think Hallmark-style novels with a ghostly twist, to writing sweet contemporary romances with a Southern flair. Gosh, I’m loving it! Here’s what you’ll get to look forward to: Book […]
