Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Tuesday Treats: Cowboy Meatloaf and Potatoes Casserole

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Silver James

This recipe is reminiscent of shepherd’s pie but with a western twist. I do like me some BBQ sauce on my red meat. 😉 Total Time: 45 Min. Prep Time: 10 Min. Cook Time: 35 Min. 8 servings Round up … Continue reading →

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Mid-Monday

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Silver James

Why is Friday the 13th considered bad luck? Wouldn’t it make more sense if Monday the 13th carried that superstition? 🤔 Something to ponder. In the meantime, we’re almost halfway through January. I don’t think there’s enough coffee in the … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Lost Devil

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Silver James

I’ll admit I am waaay behind on Lucifer. I still have 3 episodes on DVR from the last season on “regular” TV and I haven’t made time to watch the new season on Netflix. Mainly because I have to take … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Self-Aware

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Silver James

There’s not much to muse about today’s wisdom from the Universe. This pretty much says it all. And it’s very true. I can’t please everyone. Trying is just an exercise in futility. I can’t be anyone but who I am, … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Head Start

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Silver James

Since the year is off to a new start, I thought I’d get a head start on sharing snippets and such from my upcoming release, FIGHTING FOR ELENA, which is the starting book in a new miniseries set in Susan … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Made-Over Chicken Tetrazzini

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Silver James

Total Time: 50 min. Prep Time: 30 Min. Cook Time: 20 Min. 6 servings Healthy Living! Allow our Made-Over Chicken Tetrazzini to hit a high note with its savory sauce. This better-for-you chicken tetrazzini is great for weeknight entree. What … Continue reading →

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I Second That It’s Monday

Posted on January 6, 2020 by Silver James

The new year is off to a start. Stuff happened. The end. Okay, just kidding. Sort of. As for the stuff happening… I finished all the prep for FIGHTING FOR ELENA, book #1 in the Badge of Honor: Tarpley VFD … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Welcome to the New Age

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Silver James

New year. New inspirations. New possibilities Except this is one of the songs I used for inspiration in writing SEASON OF THE WITCH, the first book in the Penumbra Papers series. The scene where Sinjen is driving the streets of … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Firsts

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Silver James

2020. Perfect vision. Which is why I’m looking ahead. 2019 is behind us. Lessons learned. I hope. Things have to change. I have to figure out a new headspace, a new way of thinking and doing. The Universe has pretty … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: New Year’s Day–Let the Adventure Begin

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Silver James

A new day, a new year, and according to some, a new decade. Totally glad to see 2019 in my rear-view mirror. And with the new year, #lineWed theme-setters decided this would be a good time for people to share … Continue reading →

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