A few days ago. It had been one of those days. Those weeks. Those months. And I snapped. I needed out. My husband came home from work and I was clawing at the door, saying I was sorry but I needed to step out for a few hours and I loved him and I’d back after the kids were in … Read More
Look Inside My Head 2014: Day 8
1) Post ten of any pictures currently on your hard drive that you think are self-expressive. 2) NO CAPTIONS!!! It must be like we’re speaking with images and we have to interpret your visual language just like we have to interpret your words. 3) They must ALREADY be on your hard drive – no googling or flickr! They have to … Read More
Oh My Goodness! A Hugo Nomination!
Actually, TWO. Two that I’ve heard about. Kind people let me know that my novella Apocalyptic Montessa and Nuclear Lulu: A Tale of Atomic Love was nominated for the Hugo Awards. This…means the world to me. The Hugos are something that I have always aspired to. Let’s get an evening gown and head out to the Academy Awards while we’re … Read More
Look Inside My Head 2014: Day 7
1) Post ten of any pictures currently on your hard drive that you think are self-expressive. 2) NO CAPTIONS!!! It must be like we’re speaking with images and we have to interpret your visual language just like we have to interpret your words. 3) They must ALREADY be on your hard drive – no googling or flickr! They have to … Read More
Look Inside My Head 2014: Day 6
1) Post ten of any pictures currently on your hard drive that you think are self-expressive. 2) NO CAPTIONS!!! It must be like we’re speaking with images and we have to interpret your visual language just like we have to interpret your words. 3) They must ALREADY be on your hard drive – no googling or flickr! They have to … Read More
My First Motorcycle. Let’s Name Her!
I have always wanted a motorcycle. I finally made a promise to myself that when I sold my first novel, I would reward myself with a bike. That novel was Nameless: The Darkness Comes. Here she is. I think she’s beautiful. She’s a 2008 Shadow Aero. 750 cc and gorgeous. She was meant to be mine. I fell in love … Read More
Look Inside My Head 2014: Day 5
1) Post ten of any pictures currently on your hard drive that you think are self-expressive. 2) NO CAPTIONS!!! It must be like we’re speaking with images and we have to interpret your visual language just like we have to interpret your words. 3) They must ALREADY be on your hard drive – no googling or flickr! They have to … Read More
Celebrate With Me! Cake in Two Minutes.
Maybe three minutes, if you don’t burst into warp speed at the mention of cake! Hi! It’s my birthday! To celebrate, I put my hair in Victory Rolls and let my little ones make me a Cake in a Mug. You know what’s missing? You. My very dear online friends. Won’t you join me? I used this super easy, three … Read More