Category Archives: Writing Life

On being a writer

Falling for Monday

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Silver James

It’s October! Where’s Autumn?!?! The weather guru’s promise cool temps coming mid-week. I’m not holding my breath but boy howdy am I ready! My perfect temp would be 68 year round, but that’s just me. And no, I have no … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Celtic Cosplay

Posted on September 29, 2023 by Silver James

I’ve caught up on the Irish Wolves. Starting with the Prologue, I read through the chapters I had organized in order, along with the random scenes. I moved some of the scenes around where they needed to be and I’m … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Credit

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Silver James

This week has flown by! So many words. So much plotting and planning. It’s been a long time since I felt good about what I was writing. Since I had confidence in what I’m doing. I can point the finger … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Tell Ya Later, Gator

Posted on September 27, 2023 by Silver James

So, tech is still hating me. Since only those who mosey over here from FB understand, I should just stop gritching about it. The thing is, to get the right photo graphic to show up over there using the “auto-feed” … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: PB&C No-bake No-cross Pie

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Silver James

Summer has dug her fingernails in and is hanging on a bit like the hag she could become if she doesn’t let Autumn make her entrance. As a result, here’s a chill treat. Do you love Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups? … Continue reading →

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Menial Monday

Posted on September 25, 2023 by Silver James

So, today is full of menial tasks and errands. That’s okay. It IS Monday, yeah? First up, an twisty explanation. See, I really like the “classic” template provided here on WordPress. That’s the one I learned to use (and to … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: S’all Cool

Posted on September 22, 2023 by Silver James

My how times fly when you’re having fun. Or staying busy. Or living life. It’s been over a week now since I rearranged things. I feel so much lighter. I can see things out the window. I’m doing things. I … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Criticism

Posted on September 21, 2023 by Silver James

National Novel Writing Month is a month and a half away. I’d like to think that I’ll be done with the Boston Wolves but yeah…probably not. I bring this up because I got an email from the local coordinator with … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: You Need This

Posted on September 20, 2023 by Silver James

I’m back at work on the Boston Wolves. Are you excited? I am! Today, I’m sharing a double prompt for…reasons. Mainly because for once the two weekly prompts went hand in hand from the scene’s start to finish. Well, mostly … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Cross Cinnamon with Chocolate for Pudding

Posted on September 19, 2023 by Silver James

We’ve hit that season where summer is fading and fall isn’t quite here but we’re starting to crave those cooler-weather flavors. Here’s a recipe that fits both the hankering for something cool and light but with the flavors we want. … Continue reading →

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