Piper’s own little mystery – a month-long saga
For those of you who have read my books in the Jorja Matthews’ mystery series, you’re aware that my protagonist has a rescue dog named Piper. For those of you who know me, or who have read…
Mother’s Day – a day to celebrate, remember, be thankful
Happy Mother’s Day! Whether you are a mother, or an aunt or grandmother who is like a mom…and even to those who only have furry kids to love – It’s a wonderful day to celebrate moms, or…
Monthly check in – May we look forward to May?
It’s hard to believe we’re at the end of April already…I hate to say it, but where the heck does the time go? I haven’t offered an update on my monthly intentions since February, and I thought…
The Easter Bunny didn’t visit today, but my Muse did.
Today was a special day for many. Easter Sunday is a day for church goers, family gatherings, and fun times for children as they search for colored eggs, whether real or plastic ones filled with treats. A…
When childhood memories come calling
I’ve been thinking a lot, lately, about my childhood, or just what it used to be like to be a kid in the midst of all the grown-up stuff we were ignorant of or allowed to pretend…
Which gadgets bring enjoyment to your day?
There’s much to be said these days about taking time away from the computer, the cell phone, the television…anything that tends to keep you inactive for too long, or which limits your ability to really be aware…
How do you travel? Via fact or fiction?
I just returned from a vacation that made me so tired, I needed a vacation to rest after returning home. That’s nothing new, as I really can’t recall a time when a vacation actually meant relaxation. My…
February: short-term month, long-term gain
This has been a busy month, and for a short month it’s been stocked full. The day job has been very busy, I’ve stayed on track with writing so that I’ve passed my minimum monthly word count…
Confessions of a book addict
Hi, my name is Paula, and I’m addicted to books. Reading books, writing books, buying books…That doesn’t sound so bad, does it? I was thinking back to my first love of books and I’m pretty certain it…
Letting memories drive passion, not stall it.
I’m pushing on through the muck. What is muck? For me, today, muck means “feelings.” Sometimes they hold you back, sometimes they can really mess with you, they can mess with your ability to function, and they can…