Sixteen years ago today I didn’t think I would go home from the hospital. And I didn’t think I would be a parent a second time. My son’s birth wasn’t an easy one. In fact, the reality is I could have died and even he could have, too. I haven’t shared his birth story with very…
Blogging has been and is important to me. I have blogged in the past on a regular basis before I changed direction and stopped posting. Now I realize that was a mistake, and I want to blog regularly again. Blogging is a way for me to build relationships in this Internet driven world. After much…
Are you someone who likes traveling in time? Perhaps to the future? I’m not one of those people, but my favorite rock singer does. Back in 1983, Rick Springfield released his second single off of his Living in Oz album. This single, titled “Human Touch,” takes us to the future. Much like the movie Back…
With a month into the new year, I want to share my writing goals for the year. I bet you’re wondering why I haven’t shared them sooner. I’ve been working on them and tweaking them into doable smaller goals. The goals you set don’t have to be perfect, but I take my time thinking about…
Have you ever read a novel and thought, “Why didn’t I write this?” or “I see my own novel with fresh eyes.” That’s my dilemma with my two self-published novels. Actually, let’s make that three dilemmas. Reading books in my same genre has always inspired me and given me ideas for own books. I have done…
After a couple of weeks of trying, I’m finally in the holiday spirit. Christmas won’t be the same as it has in the past. I’ll have to make the best of it. I have 5 wishes for Christmas. When I ask myself, what do I wish for Christmas? The answer comes easily. 1. Happiness Over…