Losses and leaky faucets

This is one of those days when I need some reminders that all is not lost, things will turn around, and I will feel more myself soon. I am facing a huge loss, serious story-development, a leaking faucet, and a dirty house. It’s the small stuff that really gets to me sometimes. In case you are having one of these days too, here is a little reminder for us. When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. —Henry Ford —————————————————– Here is what I ended up
10 Ways to Make Your Mornings More Productive

How can I make my mornings more productive as a writer? Most of my life, I have been one of those people everyone hates. I am a morning person. I like to get up early and begin the day with the chickens. Not everyone is like that, however. And since I am a morning person, I was never the popular family member. My kids still get mad at me if I text them before 8 AM – after two cups of coffee have been consumed. You can imagine their growls as I smiled at them from the foot of the
I wanted to update, but life intervenes….
This is one of those days where I either slept too much and not enough. I am tired, whatever the case. Yes, I think you can sleep too much and it makes you tired. I have pulled a muscle in my chest wall, on the right side, on the side of my bony juncture where my ribs join(my breastbone?) It’s extremely painful and no matter how I hold my arms, if I move, I flex it. I know how I did it. I yanked on my backpack one-handed and tossed it over one shoulder. I have to work today, and
New release info for Disk of Death

RELEASE INFO FOR DISK OF DEATH It’s alive! It’s alive! Ahem. I couldn’t resist starting this blog post like the old movie Young Frankenstein.(you can click the image to go to Amazon and get it-if you have never seen it-highly recommend-totally funny) (- be aware this is an affiliate link and if you buy it, I will get a small amount for showing it to you) Anyway, now that I have gotten totally off-topic, I wanted to say, my latest release, Disk of Death is live. It’s alive. Get it? Okay, so it’s Thursday and maybe you feel like it
Disk of Death Cover Reveal

Disk of Death is almost here! Hello and welcome to cover reveal day! I am very excited about this reprisal of my Shannon Wallace Mystery series. If you are a fan and have been following along since the early days, let me say thank you. I cannot wait for you to enjoy the ride all over again. It’s been updated, re-edited, re-covered, and I think much better. Shannon and I have had a chance to renew our friendship as well, and I must say I am in love with writing her stories all over again. If you are new to