Tag Archives: musing

Tuesday Treats: Anniversary Time

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Silver James

Happy Anniversary, Lawyer Guy. 36 and counting. Wow… So I’m in a wedding kind of mood, which is why I enjoy writing my Red Dirt Royalty series for Harlequin Desire. There’s always a Happy Ever After and a wedding. Except … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Journey

Posted on August 1, 2019 by Silver James

I swear the Universe writes romance under a pen name. (If I hadn’t met her in person, I might suspect the Big U is actually Nora Roberts/JD Robb.) Today’s message explains how to write a novel in three lines with … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Thoughts on Food When Traveling

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Silver James

I’m not a foodie. I–as a rule–don’t take pictures of my food and post it to Pinterest or Instagram. I like food, though. At least the food I like. I’m not big on trying unknown foods, partly due to food … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Mountains

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Silver James

When a writer sits down and faces the blank page, lots of thoughts go through our minds. Who are the characters? What’s the story about? Where does everything happen? When, as in past, present, or future and also when in … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Circumstances

Posted on July 11, 2019 by Silver James

So, today’s post is a bit late. I’m writing it this morning instead of setting it up last night, like I normally do. Yesterday was one of those days–a royal-class Monday in the middle of the week. Things sort of … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Circumstances

Posted on June 27, 2019 by Silver James

Feeling very much like the White Rabbit this morning. Writing was going great guns and then…stuff. And more stuff. And I forgot to set up the blog last night. So it’s late. I’m late. I didn’t hit word count for … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Romance

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Silver James

Guess what!?! I write romance novels! Big secret, right? *falls over laughing* Well, I sometimes write romance. At the moment, I’m not writing much of anything. Every page I write is worse that slogging through a field of swamp mud … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Furry Children

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Silver James

I’m always a little bit in awe of how (and why) the emails I get from tut.com relaying “messages from the Universe” sometimes hit so very close to home. This one arrived last week in the midst of mourning Cooper … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Lost Soul

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Silver James

I’m still in a sad place these days. My heart is heavy and I look for Cooper in all his familiar places. Boone is getting better but he’s still needy, wanting lots of pets and reassurances that he’s a good … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Conflict

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Silver James

While these “messages” from the Universe (via Tut.com) are meant to be life lessons of a sort for the individual, I so often find lessons that pertain to writing as well. Granted, my life certainly needs all the help it … Continue reading →

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