In honor of National Bowling Day, the second Saturday of August, I'll share some back story to one of the scenes from Forever Music. On New Year’s Eve, Josie and her brothers go bowling. After she … [Read more...]
Help Celebrate My Birthday!
August is my birthday month, and I want you to help me celebrate! Keep your money, however. Write book reviews instead, please! How do I write book reviews? Don't know how? A good friend of mine … [Read more...]
How do You Like Your Frozen Yogurt?
Confession time. I have loyalty cards for five different frozen yogurt shops. Two are for the same business but different locations. I love frozen yogurt. I do try to make the treat healthy by … [Read more...]
Do You Write Bread and Butter Notes?
Do you write bread and butter notes? Maybe I should ask have you ever heard of bread and butter notes? If you think these are thank you notes, you're basically correct; however, they're a … [Read more...]
Announcing a New Publishing House!
My books just got acquired by a new publisher, Scrivenings Press. To celebrate, the new publishing house is hosting a Facebook party on Tuesday night, July 7th from 6-8:30 CDT. (That's 7-9:30 EDT.) … [Read more...]
Musical Inspiration for Forever Music
When my husband and I were dating in Charlotte, NC, we frequented a little pub called the Red Door Tavern for quick suppers. One night as we were eating, an older gentleman, probably my age now, … [Read more...]
My Little Free Library
I asked for a Little Free Library for Christmas, 2017, and my brother made me one. (I just forgot to write a post about it.) It's planted at the end of our driveway and now is filled with all kinds of … [Read more...]
Drive-By Book Launch Covid-Style
In North Carolina, we're still in the modified phase two of reopening the state. Some businesses are open, but libraries aren't fully functional yet. I wanted to have a book launch at my public … [Read more...]
Happy Release Day for Forever Music!
Today is the release day for my fourth novel, Forever Music! Hooray! Some people call it a book birthday. I understand that, but I feel it's more like the first day of kindergarten. Readers with … [Read more...]
Forever Music Siblings
The siblings in Forever Music, Ben, Heath, Sam, and Josie, are loosely based on my own four children. Not exactly their personalities, but definitely their chit chat and smack talk when they get … [Read more...]