Procrastinating On the Beach

Today was procrastinating on the beach day. I was so tempted to just lay out a blanket and hang out for hours like I used to when I lived one block from the beach. I still live a mile away from the beach but we have a breakwater where I live, unlike Hermosa Beach whichContinue reading “Procrastinating On the Beach”

When Real Life Gets in the Way of Books… As It Should

Two more days before my latest book goes live and I’m starting to get really excited about its release. Unfortunately, I’ve been too busy to be enthusiastic about it because of deadlines for my Naughty Pen—deadlines that I realized I didn’t really need to add to my already cramped schedule—and most recently, issues with myContinue reading “When Real Life Gets in the Way of Books… As It Should”

I Do Not Like Green Eggs and Ham

…I do not like them, Sam I am! After dinner, while she insisted she rinse the dishes and load up the dishwasher, Ashe helped the boys assemble the toy trains and the tracks around the playroom. He had removed his jacket shortly after Paige and Clint left, and by the time dinner was over, heContinue reading “I Do Not Like Green Eggs and Ham”

Lists – How Important Are They for Indie Authors *cough*… Like Me?

When I was much younger and a regular staple at the library or Borders, I used to judge books not only by their covers but by the words NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER.   It made me attend conferences with notable guests like Pulitzer Prize winners and Poet Laureates.  I learned, maybe erroneously, that “By NewContinue reading “Lists – How Important Are They for Indie Authors *cough*… Like Me?”