Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

In the Midst of Monday

Posted on June 30, 2025 by Silver James

I have coffee. I shall survive. Now if I can just remember all the stuff I’m supposed to remember… So. Writing. I was churning along last week and then on Saturday–still churning–I stopped. I needed to go back to make … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Timeline Cleanse

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Silver James

There’s nothing cuter than the original grumpiest of cats–especially a Momma Pallas with her new kits. Enjoy. And have a great weekend.

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Sailing

Posted on June 26, 2025 by Silver James

What’s that song we used to sing in rounds? Row, row, row your boat. Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, life is but a dream. As I think about it, especially in conjunction with today’s message from the Universe, I … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: No Answer

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Silver James

It is once again Wednesday which means it is once again time for new words. I have some. Sadly, the characters on the side quest are the only ones clamoring for attention. Since this is Ariel’s book, you’d think he’d … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: Billionaire Country Music

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Silver James

Guess what!?! I have music! Let’s visit Memory Lane. Several years ago, I wrote the lyrics to two songs for BILLIONAIRE COUNTRY. Runaway bride and single mom, Zoe Parker has Nashville aspirations. She meets Tucker Tate, who’s brother Deacon is … Continue reading →

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Monday Meanders

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Silver James

Well, I sort of had that on my BINGO card. B2. Check. I0. Check. In other news, it’s hot. And humid. Which is typical for Oklahoma this time of year. Yesterday morning, I glanced at my weather app. At 9 … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Southern Cookin’

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Silver James

I can’t decide if I want to redo my kitchen or not. What do y’all think? Have a great weekend! Stay cool, dry, safe, or simply enjoy, depending on whatever the heck Mother Nature is throwin’ at’cha.

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Make-Believe

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Silver James

Today’s message from the Universe caught my attention as soon as I opened it. I have a meme that starts out “I am a writer…” and mentions “I live in my own strange fantasy world.” It says some other stuff … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Storm Dragon

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Silver James

Happy Hump Day. Happy Wednesday Words Day. We’ve had storms for like 12 of the last 17 days or something. One of the weather gurus mentioned this early this morning but I was still mostly asleep. Anyhow, last week’s Thursday … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Tidbits: A Little O’this, a Little O’that

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Silver James

Once again, I’m sans a recipe. I’ve got a few tucked back but I’m just not inspired. Which sucks, especially since it’s spilling over into my writing. As a friend often says, I really need to get over myself and … Continue reading →

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