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April 5, 2018
In the Writer’s House #27
I’m ready to be done with our home schooling this year. I feel the itch to write more and put away the school books. Luckily, we only have about 6 weeks or so of school left. And, a new coffee shop just opened up in town, which means I can write there for an hour […]
March 28, 2018
In the Writer’s House #26 I’m Back!!
Earlier this month I traveled to suburbs of Memphis, TN, to Germantown and Collierville. The drive down was smooth (although a little windy) and we had a nice room at the Hyatt. My daughter, Molly, and my mom took the trip with me and hung out while I was in workshops. For those who are […]
March 13, 2018
In the Writer’s House #25
Hello reading friends, This week finds me leaving for the Mid-South Writer’s Conference near Memphis, Tennessee. I’m looking forward to a few days in a different environment, one in which I can connect with other lonely writers. Writing is always such a lonely endeavor, it’s fun to find and connect with like-minded comrades. I’ll be […]
March 7, 2018
Reading Wrap Up: February 2018
Hello friends, This month I read 5 books, mostly fiction. I seemed to have lost some of my reading time, and I’m determined to get it back. Just need to figure out how I lost it… Of the 5 books, four were fiction and one non. For library book club, we read The Lincoln League […]
February 28, 2018
In the Writer’s House #24
Happy Wednesday! The sun finally came out after days and days of rain. Spring is in the air! And I’ve noticed the days are getting longer. Yay! Also, I’m seeing and hearing more robins lately. Listening to robins singing is one of my favorite sounds of spring. I don’t have a lot going on this […]
February 21, 2018
Reading Wrap Up: Jan. 2018
Hello friends, January found me a little busy with the two book signing events I prepared for, but I managed to read a few books in between.
February 14, 2018
In the Writer’s House #23: All About Romance
Hello Readers, Happy Valentine’s Day to you! There’s love in the air! And what better place to find some love, than in a good book, right? Romance Week 2018! Over on Goodreads, there are a couple blog posts on romance for Romance Week 2018. One is about what readers like in a romance book and […]
January 31, 2018
Blogger Interview, In the Writer’s House: Special Edition #1
Good morning! I have a special treat this week for my readers. Instead of me rambling about what I’ve been doing this week, I’ve interviewed a special friend of mine, Carrie Schmidt, of Reading is My Super Power. If you recall, she ran my giveaway in December to highlight my newest book, Heir Force. Though […]
January 24, 2018
In the Writer’s House #22
I have been a busy beaver over the last two weeks getting ready for two book signing events coming up. If you are in the southern Illinois area, you can find me this Saturday in O’Fallon at a vendor fair, Crafting Friendzy. You will find many products available at the various booths. I will be […]
January 10, 2018
In the Writer’s House #21
Has everyone recovered from the busy holidays? We are back to our regularly scheduled home school routine, so things have returned to normal–whatever that means
