Readers Matter

We're all busy, especially this time of the year. It seems we barely have enough time to pick up a book for a few minutes before we go to sleep each night, much less time to write a review once we've finished reading. Unless you're an avid reader who is dedicated to keeping track of … Continue reading Readers Matter

Work in Progress Feature

I've been invited to participate in the Work in Progress blog hop by Juliet B. Madison, author of the popular and well-reviewed crime series which follows DI Frank Lyle. In order to participate, I must link back to her excellent blog which you can find HERE, answer a series of questions, and nominate other participants … Continue reading Work in Progress Feature

Dear Indie Author

Dear Indie Author, Congratulations on your amazing accomplishment. You've written a book, which is an incredible achievement. I'm so proud of you! Unfortunately, I was not able to review your book. I know how important reviews are, so I really hate that I can't give you that glowing, five-star review you were looking for. I … Continue reading Dear Indie Author

Why I Love the Rain

I've always enjoyed a summer rain shower and find thunderstorms energizing. When the clouds come rolling in and the wind picks up speed, I'm the first to welcome the first dollop of water that falls from the sky, or the quick burst of driving rain that soaks everything and everyone in its path. Yes, I'm a … Continue reading Why I Love the Rain

A Sad Anniversary

Today's Throwback Thursday post is running a little late. It's almost midnight here in my neck of the woods. I almost didn't write this post, but it seems wrong to let this day disintegrate without paying tribute to Rudy, our wonderful, faithful, loving companion. Rudy was put to rest two years ago today. I wrote … Continue reading A Sad Anniversary