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Merry Christmas Post #2

25th December 2009 | 1 Comment

It’s Christmas morning and I am typing on my new ASUS 12″ netbook. It is amazing and I love it! The best gift from my beloved husband. I am a blessed women. This morning I was thinking about Mary and what she must of been feeling 2009 years ago. Not only looking at the face [...]


Merry Christmas!

17th December 2009 | 1 Comment

Like most of you, this time of year I reflect on what I have and haven’t accomplished in 2009. My life took a dramatic turn in March. I fell in love with books and desperately wanted to become an author. It’s amazing how your entire life can change in a moment. I didn’t push away [...]


“Betrayed” Book Review

16th December 2009 | 0 Comments

Betrayed”  2nd book in The House of Night Series  By P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast This book picks up a month after Zoey Redbird started at the House of Night vampyre school. Zoey takes over the Dark Daughters, the “school council” for the fledglings. Her and her friends are learning there new roles all the [...]


Getting Inspiration

9th October 2009 | 2 Comments

Ugh!  It’s been a long few weeks. Time keeps ticking on and I am still on Chapter 21 of True Sight.  It’s coming along great, just slow. I wanted to share something that has been so inspirational for me. I joined a local St. Louis writers group through MeetUp.com. We are called STL Writers Connect [...]


Who keeps Stealing My MoJo

14th September 2009 | 3 Comments

It’s been months since I started my book and it’s not quite done yet. After I pushed myself so hard to get the first draft done by the time I pitched at Killer Nashville, I crashed. I stared taking an MBA course in Marketing and it was all too much. Having two VERY active kids [...]


Plot Your Plot!

17th August 2009 | 1 Comment

I went to Killer Nashville this past weekend and learned the coolest tool for writing. We were taking a seminar dissecting what makes a good story. What it needs, ups and downs, story lines etc… The suggestion was to rate each book scene between 1 and 10. One being no tension in the scene and ten [...]