Balancing Each Moment

As we plod steadfastly toward 2015, I’m tempted to regret and anticipate. Isn’t this what most folk do this time of year? What I really want to do is discover a little bit more balance. Balance is the key, in Continue reading Balancing Each Moment

Back in the Saddle

Okay, I’m back. After Thanksgiving, I have been under the weather. I did finish NaNoWriMo this year (yay)! It was a wild and crazy ride, as usual. I had to get to the finish line before Thanksgiving week, which was a Continue reading Back in the Saddle

NaNoWriMo Week Three: The Determiner

Did you own week three, or did week three give you the cold shoulder? While week two was the test, week three was the determiner. Week three determined who was ready for the homestretch, that walk down the path to Continue reading NaNoWriMo Week Three: The Determiner

NaNoWriMo Week One: Double Trouble

Am I crazy for attempting to write two novels at once? Of course I am, but who doesn’t like a surge of adrenaline or a double push to do something worthwhile? Both stories are suspense, and the second story (the Continue reading NaNoWriMo Week One: Double Trouble

Focus on the Writing!

Who else is participating in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)? I am! I’ve taken a break these past few years. You know how pesky life can get in the way sometimes. But I’m back in the game this year! I’m Continue reading Focus on the Writing!

California Birds

I took this picture in Monterey, California. I can feel a story lurking here, waiting to be told. I need to ponder, so I’m posting it now to serve as inspiration. What is it about these birds and the drab colors that Continue reading California Birds

Ring Twice the Bell

Their future was as safe as a promise. This wasn’t the way it was supposed to happen. It was a simple starter home. It was just a used up old house waiting to be made new again by young lovers. Continue reading Ring Twice the Bell