Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Tuesday Treats: Thoughts on Food When Traveling

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Silver James

I’m not a foodie. I–as a rule–don’t take pictures of my food and post it to Pinterest or Instagram. I like food, though. At least the food I like. I’m not big on trying unknown foods, partly due to food … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Hall of Fame

Posted on July 19, 2019 by Silver James

I heard this song somewhere and I put it in my little black book of songs to use at some point when I do sountracks for my WIPs. When I went looking for a sinema for today, I came across … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Mountains

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Silver James

When a writer sits down and faces the blank page, lots of thoughts go through our minds. Who are the characters? What’s the story about? Where does everything happen? When, as in past, present, or future and also when in … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Follow the Sun

Posted on July 17, 2019 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday. That means it’s time for more words from the WIP using the #1lineWed theme from Twitter. This week’s THEME is fitting, given the time of year in the northern hemisphere and the heat. I’m letting the SUN shine … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Chocolate Cluster-Peanut Butter Cake

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Silver James

Bonus to this recipe is that you can make your own chocolate peanut clusters–a personal favorite! Total Time: 1 Hr. 30 Min. Prep Time: 20 Min. Cook Time: 1 Hr. 10 Min. Mix two favorite cake ingredients with Chocolate Cluster-Peanut … Continue reading →

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Mid-Month Monday

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Silver James

July is half over. This time next Monday, I’ll be on my way to NYC with Only. We leave at the butt-crack of dawn coming and going. Cheaper flights and half days on each end to get stuff done. In … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Find Your Happy Place

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Silver James

You know, it’s times like these that I’m glad I’m a Harlequin author. The marketing team does such fun stuff. Hope you enjoy this short sinema and then will go find your happy place! (Psst. If that was with one … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Circumstances

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Silver James

So, today’s post is a bit late. I’m writing it this morning instead of setting it up last night, like I normally do. Yesterday was one of those days–a royal-class Monday in the middle of the week. Things sort of … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Moon

Posted on July 10, 2019 by Silver James

So many moons to choose from. Moon pie. The cow jumped over the moon. Moon shot (HEY! I have a book by that title… 😉 ). To the moon and back. Moon walk. Take your pick for #1LineWed’s THEME of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Spinach Lasagna Rollups

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Silver James

Sometimes, in the summer, it seems like Italian food and/or hot pasta is too much. This recipe offers the best of pasta dishes with a lighter touch for hot, summer days and nights. The quick time in the oven keeps … Continue reading →

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