Tag Archives: holiday

Friday Sinema: A Little Bit Irish

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. I think we’re all a bit Irish today. Luckily, I actually am part Irish–according to my DNA. Way back in the day, Only and I went to see Riverdance (with Michael Flatley) when they were on … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Bailey’s Irish Cocoa

I’m tagging the nearest leprechaun so I can do a little time traveling. We’re catching a ride on the way-back machine to 9th centery Ireland. The first three books in the Faerie Reign series were the first books I sold … Continue reading

Posted in Books, Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Tuesday Treats & Titles: Shhhh

So, no recipe today. Trying to read small type and transferring same to the computer is still pretty much a pain–literally and figuratively. Still, I need to get back in practice of posting M-F, right? Before the basically emergency eye … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Thursday Thoughts: Universal When and Where

Today is Groundhog Day. Yippee? I’ve never quite understood the whole mythos behind seeing shadows or not–especially given all the lights, cameras, and action surrounding Punxsutawney  Phil. Poor thing. Anyway, whenever I think of Groundhog Day, I think of the … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

First Monday of a New Year

I’m all confused. Yesterday was New Year’s Day. It was Sunday. Today is Monday. Many people are off work and all the college bowl games normally waged on New Year’s Day are being played today. I’m guessing the Rose Bowl … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Friday Sinema: Takin’ the Year Out

This made me laugh. I have no excuses. Except I am southern, y’all. And a mama. And I have a needlepoint that says “Mirror, mirror, on the wall, I am my mother after all.” Have a Happy New Year but … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Tuesday Treats & Titles: New Year’s Cowgirl Breakfast Casseole

Probably everybody and their grandma has a variation of this recipe, right? Plus, who wants to get up and slave away in the kitchen on New Year’s Day? There are parards to watch, bowls games, family stuff, and the occasional … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Monday of Christmas Past

I hope everyone survied the Siberian Slam (or whatever it’s being called). Talk about putting kinks in holiday plans! Around here, we hit the 40s yesterday. We were all ready after sub-freesing temps for 72 hours leading up to the … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Friday Sinema: Call of Duty

I can’t help myself. I LOVE Christmas light shows that are “personal.” People who decorate their yards and house then computerize the lights to go with music. Who has the time and talent?!?! This is a new one for me … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Wednesday Words: The Cat Who Came for Christmas

It’s Wednesday and that means words. Today’s prompt comes only from #ThursdayThreads…for reasons. Our inspiration is “I’m on my way.” That led to 250 words and the barest bones of what’s below. As promised, here’s a free Christmas story that’s … Continue reading

Posted in Writing Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments