Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Wednesday’s Words – Guest Blogging and Stuff

I’m over at my friend and sister author Siobahn Muir’s THE WEIRD, THE WILD, AND THE WICKED Blog doing an interview and discussion about CHRISTMAS MOON. Come on over. You might learn something new about me, the book, or the … Continue reading

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Tuesdays with the Universe

Those of us who just finished National Novel Writing Month will understand this little gem compliments of the Universe. It’s an on-going argument as relates to our writing, and other areas of our lives. I figure those of you who … Continue reading

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Monday Funday

Look over there–> On the side there. Blog hop and Holiday Party! Go partake. You might win cool stuff. Holy moly! College football was totally cray-cray this weekend. I’m rather glad “my” OSU wasn’t playing. We play OU this coming … Continue reading

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December Fun!

Ooh! Look at the calendar. It’s December 1st. Do you know what that means? It means I’m participating in two very fun “parties” for readers. See the two pretty invites over there on the right? The top one–all blue and … Continue reading

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Muchas Gracias, Merci, and Thanks

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day here in the States. We’re going a little untraditional this year. The Only and Magic Bean accompanied by Baseball Boy are coming to dinner tonight for what has become the James Gang traditional feast–roasted turkey sandwiches. … Continue reading

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I Wish You a Merry Christmas Moon!

LOOK! LOOK! It’s a Wolf! Actually, it’s a pack of Wolves, their mates, their kids, and as Liam says to his dad, “It’s like a Die Hard movie.” In other words, the Wolves do Christmas in their own, inimitable way. … Continue reading

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Monday’s Market asks Why?

Did everyone have a great weekend? Oklahoma State (ranked #10 at the time) beat Baylor (ranked #4) so it was a good football weekend around here, despite the cold–including sleet and snow yesterday. Brrrrr! Okay, remember that Jingle Bell K-Mart … Continue reading

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SATURDAY AWESOMESAUCE SINEMA

To make up for yesterday, here’s something totally fun from the staff at Pindara Private Hospital in Australia, which explains a lot. 😆 Trust me, you’ll want to watch it all the way to the end for the outtakes. No, … Continue reading

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Friday WTF Sinema – Jingle Whoa!

It’s Friday. We had a blue norther come through last night. Dropped the temperature 40 degrees in about 30 minutes. Seriously. So I’m snuggled in, working but decided I needed to share the bad. If you haven’t seen this ad…well…just … Continue reading

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Thursday’s Thoughts – Imagining the Muse

Today’s post is all about the Muse. And what s/he represents. Imagination. As you all know, my Muse is named Iffy. I picture her as a pouty child with very large scissors. Why is she a child? Because children’s imaginations … Continue reading

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