All Rested Up
Would you believe I wrote this blog entry once already and accidentally posted it to one for an art group I'm in. Since I couldn't figure out how to move it, here I am, starting over.I am the queen of starting over, but that's another blog for another day. ...
OK, Back in the Saddle
I celebrated making #1 with a couple of goof-off days, but now I'm anxious to saddle up and hit the trail to Parable again. I am enthralled with the new book!Alas, the air-conditioner died, and after all that kvetching about the long winter and late spring, I'm...
It’s a Dog’s Life
Believe It Or Not…
"The Creed Legacy" debuted at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list!Yeehaw!!!Wings have yet to spring from my feet, though, ๐ and it's back to Earth for me. I have a book to write, a dog to bathe, and art to make. The air-conditioning isn't working on...
Wednesday
I had the most excellent day writing yesterday--I was really in the zone. (With lots of help from my editor and dear friend, Joan Golan.) I'm looking forward to another productive session today, too, although I have an important teleconference regarding...
My Long Weekend
I spent it: Vegging. ๐ Reading. (Finished "The Memory Palace"--excellent if sad, and started, "The Dirty Life", a memoir about farming--too graphic for me.) Doing art.It was wonderful. Now back to Parable, where my lively crew of...
Today…
I need to be extra-gentle with myself, bring the stress level down a few notches. ๐ I've been worried about too many things lately--most of which, to paraphrase Mark Twain, will never happen. And, of course, compared to the problems people in other...
Tune in Tomorrow ๐
Today I'm working on my book and nothing else.See you tomorrow.
Cross Your Fingers
My friend Josanne Lovick, who produced my book, "The Last Chance Cafe" for Lifetime a few years ago, is pitching several of my projects to the Hallmark Channel tomorrow--"The Man from Stone Creek" is among them, along with "A Stone Creek Christmas"--Olivia...
It’s Brody Day!!
Yeehaw! "The Creed Legacy", Brody's story and the final book in the Creed Cowboys trilogy, comes out today! I am SO excited--this one really touches my heart. There are bright red peonies popping with color right outside my window as I write this,...
It’s Still Summer
I guess our alotted week of summer isn't up after all. :)The weekend was quiet; I mostly puttered, watering plants, reading, listening to "The Churchills in Love and War"--and watching art videos. I finished the cards for a very challenging artist trading...
This Week’s Sketchy Blog
Have you ever had one of those weeks? ๐ I'm not saying this past week was bad, because it certainly wasn't. It was just crazy-busy.On Sunday, niece Angela and her beau, Taylor, prepared a wonderful family feast out at the lake house. We had SO...