While working at the library the other day, I found this little workbook on 'Attitude'. The title really hooked me. ATTITUDE - Your Most Priceless Possession. By Elwood N....
Logging in here late this morning. I'd like to say it's because I overslept due to staying up until the wee hours writing. Or because I got up really early and have...
Head's spinning. Head's full. I'm burnt, tense, and very badly want to close out my WIP and lose myself in a movie, or a book, or a package of Oreos. It's one of those...
Yesterday's post spurred comments about self-promotion. Speaking of, today I am overwhelmed with deadlines for February promo projects, my current book deadline ....
Received more good news yesterday. Another positive review for Lasso the Moon. Are you guys getting tired of this yet? I'll spit it out, briefly, then tell you...
So I'm working at the library yesterday, helping a co-worker organize the books sale area (used books donated by patrons to fund our arts and crafts program) when she holds up...
Author L.G. Burbank adopted a soildier. She's currently creating hand-made Valentines for him and his unit and she needs our help. No matter where you stand on the...
Rah-Rah! Sis-Boom-Bah!! All blahs about the heckler are gone. (A) Because you guys gave her a virtual 1-2 for me. (Except for Ari who knows Karate. She gave her a chop or a kick...
I gigged at Bally's Wild West last night. I only sing once a month now, so I was pleased when I walked into the lounge to find a pretty full house. It can be...
Writing this morning. Gigging at the Wild West casino this evening. Please join in the on-going discussion in the post below-- Just Do It. We creative-types...
Last night FeyRhi (pre-published writer) and Scott (multi-published writer) posted comments that I'd like to highlight here today. I hope they don't mind. But not...
Thank you again to those who chimed in with their thoughts regarding the theme song from Lasso the Moon. It might not appeal to everyone, but then what does,...
Wa-hoo! In just a few weeks my latest release, LASSO THE MOON (a humorous historical western) will be rollicking into stores. To celebrate this book of my heart, I created a...
Nose in research book, eyes squinting at the computer screen, searching government websites, travel websites... reading, skimming, looking for one stinking bit of...
The rain has subsided. The sun is shining. My cold is on it's way out. Things are looking up. Last night, desperate to break through a frustrating block (I'm in the...
Please hop over to Postcards from Paradise and wish my close friend and treasured critique partner, Mary Stella, good wishes! She's one of the kindest, most generous women...
Night-timed cold medicine's don't always induce drowsiness for wacko senstive-system people ... like me! I didn't sleep ... at all. In fact my heart and mind...
The Diet of a Full-Time Writer with a Part-Time Job (on deadline and suffering from a cold AKA who has time/wants to eat?) Breakfast: Chicken and Noodle Soup...
Yesterday we discussed 'The Absent Blogger', the author who never responds to visitors posts...ever. There's another kind of Absent Blogger, Absent Blogger II, the...
It's not raining today, but I did wake up with a cold. Bleh. On the writing front, another chapter down on the WIP. Today I'll be in San Juan soaking up the sun and...
It's raining. Again. Rained all day yesterday too. And it's cold. I'd rather have snowy and cold. Where's my wintry January? I don't want a blizzard or an ice storm...
I'm a little late, but please join me in wishing my two youngest blog contributors (except for my niece Sydney who pops in now and then) a very Stacie, who lives way down...
I do some ditzy things sometimes. Have, what I call, my goober moments. Cyndi and Mary have witnessed quite a few. It didn't take me long to pull a goober in...
Disgusting news: It's 3:30 in the afternoon and I'm still in my pajamas--have yet to shower. Fabulous news: I've been writing since 8am and even took care...
New Year's Eve is typically a working night for performers. I've performed on some stage in some city 98% of the NYEs of my adult life. Tonight I'm off. I could...