Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Friday Sinema: June Bride

Posted on June 28, 2019 by Silver James

June is the traditional month for weddings in my part of the world so I thought, on this last Friday of the month, I’d share this wedding video. I wish I had these two for sisters. I only had a … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Circumstances

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Silver James

Feeling very much like the White Rabbit this morning. Writing was going great guns and then…stuff. And more stuff. And I forgot to set up the blog last night. So it’s late. I’m late. I didn’t hit word count for … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: The Flutter of Bird Wings

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Silver James

It’s Wednesday and that means WORDS for #1lineWed, this time from a future book. Birds of a feather, bird brains, bird in hand? Chick magnet? Jail bird, lame duck, legal eagle, night owl, or a mother hen. These things all … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Easy Tiramisu Squares

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Silver James

It’s summer. And that means picnics, food not hot from the oven, and cool desserts. I happen to love tiramisu and this recipe is quick, easy and oh so yummy. Keep reading to find out which of my characters agrees. … Continue reading →

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Monday Gets No Appreciation

Posted on June 24, 2019 by Silver James

Especially not from me. 😆 But coffee? Coffee gets all the love. At least from me. So. It’s Monday. Right? *sigh* Again. Of course, with 52 Mondays a year, it’s bound to keep happening. There was a week. And a … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Catching the Single Ladies

Posted on June 21, 2019 by Silver James

As a bit of background, I played catcher. Only played catcher. Fastpitch, not baseball, though I did catch more than a few neighborhood pickup baseball games with the boys. Fastpitch doesn’t really have a “bullpen” catcher because pitchers normally play … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Romance

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Silver James

Guess what!?! I write romance novels! Big secret, right? *falls over laughing* Well, I sometimes write romance. At the moment, I’m not writing much of anything. Every page I write is worse that slogging through a field of swamp mud … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: It’s a Dog’s World

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Silver James

Midweek. Hump Day…which takes on a whole new meaning considering today’s #1lineWed theme. 😆 I’m DOG tired, wish I could let sleeping DOGS lie because it’s getting close to the DOG days of summer so I’m trying to teach this … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Mexican Beef and Rice Casserole

Posted on June 18, 2019 by Silver James

Sometimes, you just need to stretch things. Or, you’re really hungry. And you’re craving spicy but not… I totally think this fits all those bills. Total time: 1 Hr 15 Min Prep: 25 Min Cook: 50 Min Healthy Living: Make … Continue reading →

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Midway Monday

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Silver James

Summer is almost here. How can that be? *flail* So, there was week and a weekend. And rain. Storms. Critters. Cute critters.I really need to take more video and pics of Jake and Loki. Loki makes me laugh and Jake … Continue reading →

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