Tuesday Treats & Titles: Double Trouble Dip
So, I’m trying to get back into the habit of marketing books by way of our stomachs, ie. recipes tied to a book. The newest WIP isn’t ready yet, but it has ties to a previous book, so voila! This was...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: PB&C No-bake No-cross Pie
Summer has dug her fingernails in and is hanging on a bit like the hag she could become if she doesn’t let Autumn make her entrance. As a result, here’s a chill treat. Do you love Reese’s Peanut Butter...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: Cross Cinnamon with Chocolate for Pudding
We’ve hit that season where summer is fading and fall isn’t quite here but we’re starting to crave those cooler-weather flavors. Here’s a recipe that fits both the hankering for something cool and...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: Cookies in the Crossfire
Guess what!?! Fall is mostly here! Except in Key West. It’s still mostly summer down there and as a result, these cookies are perfect for a picnic on the beach. Or for light snacking on with your...
View ArticleFalling into Monday
i I’m excited for this week. According to the weather gurus, we’re going to have some actual fall weather! After the heat of this summer, I am more than ready for Autumn’s arrival. Today’s high is...
View ArticleFriday Sinema: For Kin
The Edinburgh Military Tattoo has been on my bucket list for at least half my life–and well before bucket lists were a thing. PBS used to present the Tattoo and I watched it, entralled. The massed...
View ArticleThursday Thoughts: Universal Manifest
While digging through the draft pile for a message from the Universe for today, I stumbled across this one. Okay. Since my fingers were doing the scrolling and clicking, I didn’t exactly stumble. Maybe...
View ArticleTuesday Titles: Crossfire
I’m madly correcting oops caught by my proofreader. There was waaaay more than I thought there’d be considering I truly believed I had CLOSELY edited and checked. My bad. Anyway, no Treats today...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: Double Chocolate Peanut Ice Cream Bars
Around here, Summer isn’t officially over until the Tuesday after Labor Day. We used to have all sorts of rules for “after Labor Day.” No more patent leather shoes. No more white shoes. Heck, no more...
View ArticleWednesday Words: The Dreaded Blurb
There was no #ThursdayThreads prompt last week so I’m doing something a little different for words this Wednesday. Y’all know how much I hate writing blurbs, right? I mean like burn-my-tongue,...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda
Did everyone here in the States have a safe and sane 4th of July? We always have idiots who pop off illegal fireworks. Jake, having been shot at before he was rescued, freaks out. I don’t freak out but...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: Tortellini Double Stuff
Unfortunately for LG, I like pasta salads, especially when it’s hot outside and I can add meat because…carnivore here. I normally use “garden” rotini and add grilled chicken but this dish makes for a...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Keep Calm & Carry On
I’m rather excited that today is Wednesday and I have lots of words to share. It doesn’t happen often that I get back-to-back inspirational prompts, meaning that the scene from the previous week rolled...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Wasting Time
Sometimes I get lucky with the weekly #ThursdayThreads prompt. Iffy, Muse that she is, manageds to stay on track and the prompt helps me get off high-center with the current WIP. What was the...
View ArticleTuesday Treats & Titles: Hard Target Key Lime Cake
It’s really warm outside. And humid. No sea breeze here so I thought it would be fun to visit Key West and Barefoot Bay in Florida. That where the Hard Target teams has their HQ. Key West, I mean. But...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Look Who’s Talking
New words! I’ve manage at least some every day. Today’s snippet originated from 250 words based on the #ThursdayThreads prompt of **”What did you say?”** As the following shows, hearing and listening...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Who’s Asking?
Midweek means words. It is Wednesday after all. I have new words. They aren’t fancy but they do move the overall story along and this scene happens closer to the end. I’m getting there. Slowly. Not...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Far-Telling
Wednesday again and I’ve managed to go a week plus on a regular posting schedule. Yay me! Sadly, though, the only writing I managed last week for for #ThursdayThreads which had this perfect prompt:...
View ArticleWednesday Words: No Simple Answer
I’m back on schedule if not up to full speed quite yet. These are the words I wrote last week for the #ThursdayThreads flash fiction challenge, based on the prompt:”There is no simple answser.” This...
View ArticleWednesday Words: Take a Break
Welcome to the first Wednesday in February. A whole new month. A whole new set of promts. And, a whole new scene for your reading pleasure. Today’s #1lineWed word is **BREAK**. I leave the...
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