Category: Blog
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Creative Spaces
Recently, I took my first trip down the terrible rabbit hole that is Pinterest. It’s interesting to see all the little nooks and spaces that people create in their houses. I was showing some pretty pictures to a friend, and she asked what my ideal household space to write in… Read the rest…
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 5
I mentioned before that my older brother was married in the Chinese garden. Here’s a peek at what it looks like – It’s truly a beautiful place. I was fortunate that they allowed me into the garden to take this picture, during my springtime visit. The garden was closed for… Read the rest…
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Mood Music
As I get older, I find I now have a hard time writing in silence. Sometimes I write to the sound of my husband’s video games in the background, but more often, I put something on to listen to while I work. What that might be varies, depending on what… Read the rest…
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 4
Fourth installment already!We’ll start March off with a splash of color. Today’s photo is from my first trip to the Missouri Botanical Gardens, in the spring of 2008. It’s hard to believe it’s already been that long! This is the flower of the unusual-looking Indonesian wax ginger plant.I took a… Read the rest…
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Three Book Covers That Make Me Frown
Sometimes when I see the cover of a book, I can’t help but stare at it and wonder what the artist was thinking.I’ve seen a ton of boggling covers, but I figured I’d just point out a few that garnered laughs in the past few weeks, which means we’ll be… Read the rest…
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Friday Photo Break, vol. 3
There were few flowers growing during this trip to the botanical garden, not a lot blooms in September. This was one of them. In the background, you can see the pagoda in the Chinese garden, which is where my older brother and my sister-in-law were married. It was a small… Read the rest…
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Book Review: City of Blaze (The Fireblade Array #1)
I’m a sucker for fantasy stories. Kings and castles, swords and sorcery, I’m there! Despite being a popular genre, though, I have a hard time finding books that really catch my interest. I don’t mind buying books, but only after they’ve proven themselves to me. I’m a big fan of… Read the rest…
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