It’s August!?
Every year, it feels like the summer slips away faster and faster. (I don't mind this too much as summer is probably my least favorite time of year, but still!) I did a bit of a double-take on Saturday when…
Writing Tidbits
I did promise a quick update on my writing. So here you go. I'm finished with a Christmas novella that I've tentatively titled Operation Mistletoe. (It's almost out of tentative status - I just need to live with it a…
Busy Busy!
Hey look! I didn't space and forget to get a post set up this time. I can't believe I missed two of my regular days (in a row!) To those of you who actually look for content here, I'm sorry…
What are you afraid of?
Monday night, my mom called me. This, in and of itself, is not rare or unusual. I probably talk to my folks a couple times a day for a few minutes - just checking in or letting the baby yell,…
Some New Family Fun
On a lark the other day, my husband downloaded the free trial for Zoo Tycoon on the Xbox One. I loved Rollercoaster Tycoon, back in the day, so Zoo Tycoon was interesting. And what's even more fun is that it…
The Summer Slog
(I know I use this picture a lot, but it just oozes summer to me!) Lots of people talk about the winter doldrums, when they don't get anything done because all they want to do is lie around on the…
Playing With Code
Every now and then, I find I miss programming. This isn't to say that I miss the corporate programming environment, cause wow, I really do not! But getting my brain churning on solving a problem and fiddling with code until…
To Soar on Eagle’s Wings by Renee Blare
I had the privilege of reading Renee Blare's latest release (available today!), To Soar on Eagle's Wings. It's a contemporary romantic suspense set in Wyoming, so it has a very frontier/Western expansion feel to it, while still having modern conveniences…
Home Again
We spent the 4th of July weekend in Kentucky with my husband's extended family. It started out as a 10th anniversary party for one of his cousins and morphed into a full-blown family reunion. It was fun and crazy and…