According to all the websites- you have to be relevant on ALL social media platforms is you want to be successful at anything! Oh, Dear God- this is stressful!
Social media and the writer- a guide to surviving tweets, memes, and posts.
Oh Christmas Tree. Oh Christmas Tree! Please don’t die before Christmas….
The Christmas tree sitting proudly in my living room is dying. Hand cut two days after Thanksgiving; it is already beginning to show its age.
The book has been written. Now I face the real challenge. To be or not to be?
Did you know that there was more to drafting a novel than just writing? Yup- there is also depression, self-questioning, and nervous breakdowns! It's awesome!
And then there were two more…. life as a snake mom trying to re-potty train two grown dogs. Life is great!
Lesson 1- don't take family photos with snakes! Lesson 2- Snakes are hunters, and like warm meat- hide your fingers at feeding time!
Two dogs, eight snakes… What can go wrong?
You all have probably wondered what has happened since I was blessed with two meanest and untouchable snakes as pets. I would love to share! First- It wasn't until I made sure their Amazon-like home had multiple locks and chains, as well as individual heaters and misters, that I realized they were nocturnal. Which means... Continue Reading →
Snakes! The new family pet?
There are a few things in this world I could do without- 1. People who say they will call and don't. 2. Children that scream in public. 3. Liver. 4. Spiders or any creepy crawlers with more than four legs. 5. People who are always late. And snakes! I am not an enthusiastic fan of... Continue Reading →
The magic of magicians on a Saturday afternoon.
Occasionally, small things in life serve as a reminder of the beauty and simplicity of the world. Like a magic show. Originally, I wasn't 100% sold on the idea. However, with my youngest son's birthday coming up, it seemed like a good idea since we now live where we can get out and do things like this. I was... Continue Reading →
Tips to passing the motorcycle safety course- from someone who just passed herself (barely).
The Do's and Don'ts to passing the Motorcycle Safety Course. You might want to take notes on what not to do.
Reflections on rejoining corporate America.
Friends! What a journey into the real world of a 9-5 job! Culture shock! I am the first to admit that my last two jobs were, in fact, 'work from home', in the sense that I did travel- but my home base was my home office, and all of my supplies were haphazardly placed in... Continue Reading →
How to write a book! By a non-published writer.
Friends, The clock is ticking down to my first day back at work. In an office. With people. During specific hours. Yuck. I have spent the last week working on finishing my book. That book that has sat within the confines of my computer for almost a year. And during this process, I have learned... Continue Reading →