If you have kids, there's been at least once in your life when you've asked yourself, "What was I thinking?" Face it, parenting is hard work. Like, really hard work. It's sticky and loud and involves countless bad smells. And, the person (people) you're working for (because, seriously, you work for your kids) are often not … Continue reading Why Have Them?
Category: Everyday Life
KD Williamson Blurs Some Lines
Before I get started, let me give a big shout out to Jove Belle for letting me rent her space so to speak for the day. She’s been my editor for the first two books in the Cops and Docs Series, and hopefully for the third as well. In a couple days, she has her … Continue reading KD Williamson Blurs Some Lines
Flipping a Switch
For those of you who have followed my blog for a while, you know far more about my family than you probably ever wanted to know. Parenting is a carnival ride on the very best days. The other days, it's still a carnival, but the ride is busted and there's a two-year-old with a lollipop … Continue reading Flipping a Switch
Lesbian Fiction Blog Hop Featuring Ylva Publishing and Bywater Books
This month, Ylva Publishing and Bywater Books decided to pool their resources and jointly produce a blog hop. You can check out the initial post, including the full lineup of lesbian fiction authors, HERE. As luck would have it, my blog is the first stop! One of my favorite parts of writing lesbian fiction is the … Continue reading Lesbian Fiction Blog Hop Featuring Ylva Publishing and Bywater Books
What’s going on with Cake?
My latest lesbian romance, Cake, is officially available for pre-order on the Ylva Publishing website! You can order your copy HERE. I hope everyone buys a copy. I hope everyone buys TWO copies. Why? Ten percent of my royalties will go to the United Nations World Food Programme. They feed the poorest citizens on our … Continue reading What’s going on with Cake?
Care Packages
I've reached a point where I have no easy answer when my family asks what I want for my birthday. This year, I requested some time from my kids. So, this past weekend, we all got together with some supplies that Tara and I have been saving, and put together care packages. We included some … Continue reading Care Packages
Writing Exercise – Boys Like You
Music is inspiring. Because music. Today's writing exercise is inspired by Who is Fancy's "Boys Like You." I invite you all to play along. Drop your results into the comment section below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnaG3OaU5bw "Hurry up, Grace!" Rachel brushed her hands over the front of her dress, smoothing out wrinkles that weren't there. "Jesus, keep your … Continue reading Writing Exercise – Boys Like You
Five Reasons Tiny Houses Kick Ass!
Tiny houses are revolutionizing the way we think about housing in the US. And, I have to admit, I'm tempted by the simplicity of life in a tiny house. Tempted enough that we have a stripped down travel trailer sitting in our side driveway, waiting to have a floor and walls added to it. Here … Continue reading Five Reasons Tiny Houses Kick Ass!
Time to Give – Ten Percent of Royalties from Cake will be Donated to World Food Programme
I live a charmed life. I have a beautiful family, a woman who still makes my stomach flutter after twenty years, the perfect job, and more toys than I need. Of course it hasn't always been like this. Tara and I have worked hard to get here. And, more than that, we've had a lot … Continue reading Time to Give – Ten Percent of Royalties from Cake will be Donated to World Food Programme