I’m Not Lazy

As a working mother (I run a day care) trying to keep up with every day life, things sometimes catch up with me. I run myself thin just on the extra curricular activities that take up so much of my time as well as the house upkeep, work duties and social demands. Life just gets …

Authors for Authors

There is nothing better than seeing authors support authors. We are the backbone for each other in this profession. We offer encouraging words when we’ve been rejected and feeling down. We offer praise and congratulations when our hard work finally pays off. Being able to support each other as writers has become easier with the …

Autobiographical? I Think Not.

The last two weeks have been full of excitement with the release of All of Me, All of You taking place on April 9th. I had my promo weekend just this past weekend and I do a physical launch on April 22. I have other promotions booked with several companies as well in the coming …

Beautiful Woman

My beautiful woman. Don’t fret about what lies ahead and don’t spend your time worrying about where the past has placed you. Sometimes forward looks like a grey day that just won’t brighten. Sometimes forward looks like your bed at 2pm and the rain at midnight. Sometimes forward even looks like you are moving backwards, …

Launch Date

Masks

When people speak of wearing masks we often think of that as a negative quality. We think of all of those superhero shows where the bad guys are wearing masks and we find out it was someone we trusted and liked at the beginning of the show (I have kids and Scooby-Doo automatically came to …

All of Me, All of You

Here's a peak at the synopsis of my debut novel. Enjoy! "Neither Emily nor Anika expected to fall in love at this point in their lives: young children, messy marriages and exhausting work loads kept these two friends busy and tired. After a failed attempt to spice up Anika’s marriage and Emily struggling to gain …

All of Me, All of You Sneak Peak – Part 1

I finally got the go ahead from my publisher and have All of Me, All of You in the queue for formatting. This is an exciting time as I am finally able to start to see some of my hard work be not just words saved in a word document on my computer. I picked …

Dear Me: Part 1

Dear Five-year-old Me; How I have longed to write to you and tell you what is to come… But at five, would you know, would you heed my warning? No, not at five, not at ten, not at twenty. The lessons I have learned, have been learned in recent years, though they were taught many …

We Have Time

Almost two years ago I lost my brother to a drug over dose. It was over a year before I learned the cause of death. Losing him was hard enough, but later finding out it was due to a choice he had made, caused the healing process to retreat. It was sudden and unexpected; none …