Tag Archives: WIPs

Friday Sinema: God’s Country

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Silver James

I think I found one of my theme songs for my current Red Dirt Royalty book. This is a song Deacon Tate might sing. And want in on a little secret? Deacon is half Blake Shelton and half Garth Brooks. … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: CATtitude

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Silver James

Today’s #1lineWed THEME is all about the CATtitude, whether it be a CATastrophe, CAT nap, CAT burglar, CAT got your tongue, or a CAT’s relationship with curiosity, today is CAT Day. In my current Red Dirt Royalty WIP, Cooper goes … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Horsing Around

Posted on June 5, 2019 by Silver James

Hump Day. Again. And that means more Wednesday Words. Today’s #1lineWed theme is one near and dear to my heart. I’ve loved horses since I could toddle out the door to confront anyone riding one down the street we lived … Continue reading →

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June Bugs and Mondays

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Silver James

This is exactly how I feel. If I don’t get sleep soon, I’m going to be a zombie. There are reasons. And this week is going to be crazy for more reasons. I’m not quite ready to talk about them … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Could You?

Posted on May 31, 2019 by Silver James

I’m 17K words into the Red Dirt Royalty book due in about two weeks. Yesterday, I fell short of my word count, which means double for today. Also, things going on RL. Not necessarily bad things, just time-consuming things. More … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Rewards Worth the Risk

Posted on May 29, 2019 by Silver James

Risky business? Taking a calculated risk? Run the risk? Is the risk worth the reward? Because, you know, virtue is it’s own reward… 😉 The #1lineWed theme for today is Risks and/or Rewards. Today’s snippet is rather long. It’s the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats: Creamy Jalapeno-Stuffed Chicken

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Silver James

This quick and easy chicken dish works year-round. If you’re looking for something with a little bite and a little different, give this one a try. Total time: 1 Hr Prep time: 25 Min Cook time: 35 Min These cream … Continue reading →

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Memorial Monday

Posted on May 27, 2019 by Silver James

It’s the last weekend in May. In many places, it’s the unofficial start to summer. Around here, it means Lawyer Guy standing in front of a store with a fistful of poppies, handing them out, and hoping for donations. If … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Dangerous Danger

Posted on May 15, 2019 by Silver James

Okay. I love the pic in this Twitter meme that we used for #1lineWed today. And while I will likely use the photo as inspiration at a later date, it is not the basis for today’s snippet, which illustrates the … Continue reading →

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A Monday In May

Posted on May 6, 2019 by Silver James

New month. New week. Same ol’ Monday. So…time to wax on about stuffs. Like…what I did this weekend, because I know y’all are bating your breaths to find out–or would that be baiting? 😉 Anyway, I have coffee in hand … Continue reading →

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