I’d just like to wish my family, friends, and especially my readers a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. May these days be filled with grace, blessings, and love. And, during the quiet moments, lots and lots of books!

I’d just like to wish my family, friends, and especially my readers a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. May these days be filled with grace, blessings, and love. And, during the quiet moments, lots and lots of books!

I wish you all a Happy New Year and a safe and healthy 2021!
I’m still planning my Sleepy Hollow feast for next Month’s Haunted Trail party. And today’s recipe is Roasted Chicken in a Pumpkin. It’s both delicious and fun!
Autumn is the perfect season for writers to reflect on the art of letting go. Just as trees release their leaves, writers can release scenes, drafts, and ideas that no longer serve their stories.
Every year I choose books to read during the season of Advent. Usually they’re meditations or reflections based on the season. But this year, due to my deadlines and crazy schedule, I’m only reading and studying one book: The Reed of God by Caryll Houselander.
Romance has always had a gothic heartbeat. And today’s essay explores why readers—and writers—are drawn to moody, windswept love stories where passion and fear intertwine, and love survives the storm.
While my NaNo project is all set, I’m trying to get my life ready for such a huge project. One of the things I do ahead of time is to plan out some of my meals, for my self and my family. So let’s get started with a meal plan!