Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

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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Tuesday Treats: New Year’s Eve Turtle Cheesecake Dip

Posted on December 31, 2019 by Silver James

Having a party tonight? Or staying in with your nearest and dearest? Here’s a quick and easy dip that marries sweet with savory for some yummy munching while waiting for the ball to fall. This one is hard not to … Continue reading →

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Last Monday

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Silver James

This is the last Monday before the new year and…yes, I’m bowing to public pressure to admit that Jan. 1, 2020 is the beginning of a new decade. I still say it’s numerically wrong but whatever. I normally use Mondays … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Listen…

Posted on December 27, 2019 by Silver James

Celtic Woman is a favorite “live” show. I enjoy Celtic Thunder, too. There’s something about Celtic music that sings to my soul. No pun intended. As I was scrolling through YouTube for today’s sinema, this wolf caught my eye and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Time

Posted on December 26, 2019 by Silver James

2019 is finally drawing to a close. One more year and we’ll finish out the decade, though there are those who say this is the last year of that. Me? I count 1 through 10, or in this case, 11 … Continue reading →

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