Tag Archives: inspiration

Thursday Thoughts: Universal Heartbreak

Where would a romance novel be without the Black Moment™? What would romance authors do instead of sitting around dreaming up the worst thing that could happen to our hapless couples? It’s hard, people! Seriously. Writing a book where boy … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Emboldened

Okay, y’all! Get your fans out, crank up the AC and buckle up. Today’s short snippet is definitely NSFW so be warned because Holy Hotness! Today’s guest contributor, USA Today best-selling author MJ Nighingale, is truly bringing the heat! Of … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Moonline

I would never do this. Ever! But wow, to watch this video? Kinda makes me wish I was young and adventurous again. Also, what a cool scene this would make in a book. 🤔🤔🤔 ( <– My thinking face while … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Wow

I’m older than dirt. *shrug* Thing is, I don’t feel that old. Oh, physically I do, but mentally? Yeah…nope. Does that make me “young at heart?” Or am I suffering from “Peter Pan Syndrome?” No clue. I do know that … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Remember Me

Today, I want to welcome my guest “snippeteer,” the international best-selling author, TL Reeves. I’m lucky enough to share the Badege of Honor: Tarpley VFD miniseries and world with some awesome authors, including TL. These books are all standalone but … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Badge of Honor–Tarpley VFD

I’ve been waiting a long time to share this video series trailer. MJ Nightingale, one of the authors, put this together for us and I’m so dang impressed that I just keep hitting replay. 😆 Want a hint of what … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Falling in Love

The Universe dropped into my inbox with a good question. Having a writer’s brain, I usually translate these messages into something to do with writing romance. And if you know me, you won’t be surprised to learn that I’m a … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words: Going Dancing

I do love making memes! Mostly. It’s a great way to procrastinate and to share favorite lines. In this case, not only is it a line, but the scene. Pops is about to make his move on Elena and has … Continue reading

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Friday Sinema: Moon Rise

Happy Friday. 🙂 Remember yesterday’s Thoughts on ideas? Yeah…add one more to the list. I tumbled across this video and while the song/singer is cool, it’s that mountain scenery and the horse that caught my attention. I’m tucking this one … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Ideas

Ideas. I have them. Sometimes, too many of them. I have a white board on the wall next to my desk. Okay, I have three–one huge, two smaller. I also have one big and two smaller bulletin boards. I can’t … Continue reading

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