Tear Down the Wall

You can buy this item here! I receive no compensation. And yes, it really smells like whiskey. I have a bar. One of the dreaded things writers face is writer’s block, also known as The Wall. Hell, I face it for a good 30 minutes to an hour each time I sit down to write … Continue reading Tear Down the Wall

Music Makes the Mood

Photo by rawpixel.com on Pexels.com Now that it's summer, things have calmed down a little bit (outside work, anyway). I have more time to write and do other things now, and I love to listen to music as I write. I don't listen to my usual favorites while I write. Thing is, if I listen … Continue reading Music Makes the Mood

Summer In the City

It's officially June! The sun is out later, the pool is (maybe) warm enough, and business is picking up in my day job. My husband starts one of his summer classes on Thursday (Intro to Anthropology), so I'll have a little more time to focus on this. It was nice to have him free while … Continue reading Summer In the City

Out of the Metaphorical Office

It's the weekend! Today I only have one place to go, and it's a farewell lunch for one of the ladies at my church. When I get home from that, I can actually relax. It'll be nice to kick back after weeks of constantly running around. I'm not sure what I'll do. I know I … Continue reading Out of the Metaphorical Office

Dark and Stormy Cop-Out

Photo by Frank Cone on Pexels.com I hate to make this one short, but the weather (stormy) has me tired and not feeling well. I'm not going to leave you without, though--you get an excerpt, from the perspective of Madame Borges! Enjoy, and remember: don't take a Ouija board on a ghost hunt. You know … Continue reading Dark and Stormy Cop-Out