Virtual Rainforest
For the last six years or so, I’ve run off (with great delight) to attend the Rainforest Writers Retreat right on Lake Quinault in the wilds of the Washington rainforest. This year, due to the very nature of lots of people traveling from lots of…
New Book, New Digs
We had our share of weather drama the last week or so as an inch of ice covered our area. I’ve been through a lot of winter storms, but this one trashed the trees, which in turn trashed the power lines, which in turn trashed…
Catching My Breath
January went by in a blur, and I’m almost shocked it’s well into February. This happens to me every year, it seems. The hubbub of December rolls into January filled with plans, goals, and projects. Let’s not forget the never-ending renovations/improvements/repairs to yard and home.…
I Can See The Future
Thanks to a sharp-eyed reader, I just discovered I have psychic powers! 😉 This is an excerpt from MAGIC WITHOUT MERCY, book #8 in my Allie Beckstrom series, published in 2012. “The epidemic is getting worse. They’re telling people to stay off the streets, stay…
Friday, Friday
I WALKED OUTSIDE AND SMELLED RAIN AND WET GRASS AND WET DIRT AND WET TREES! This shouty announcement is brought to you by: Wildfire Smoke in Our Air is No Longer at the “Hazardous” Level – and – We Had A Big Ol’ Thunderstorm Gullywasher…
Spooky Season
Happy Halloween! We carved pumpkins and decorated the house in preparation for the little ghosts and ghoulies out wandering the neighborhood tonight. We also put up some safety measures since we’re currently mid-dig with the basement window well we’re putting in. That means we have…
