Visits To My Grandparents Country House Had A Special Draw For Me . . . .. I can still see you, Tosca . . . You lived down the old road, past the lake, but what incredible hearing you had! All we had to do was go outside and laugh and make a lot of noise and when we looked…
Visit Sky @ Further Up and Further In or Cait @ Paperfury to join the BP linkup! This is my first time pariticpating in the Beautiful People link up and today I am delving into some of the idiosyncrasies of Burndee – the ‘hero’ of my book The Reluctant Godfather. Just for everyone who might not have read The…
Angela at The Peculiar Messenger tagged me for The Blue Sky Tag – thanks so much, Angela! I love tags! 🙂 The Blue Sky Tag RULES: Thank the person who tagged you Answer their 11 questions Tag 11 people Give them 11 questions to answer 1. One song that has hit you really hard lately (or, just one that…
‘HUMS TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX THEME’ I am very privileged to be apart of a blog tour – not just any blog tour – the blog tour of my lovely friend, Victoria Lynn for her lovely blog, Ruffles and Grace – which is now celebrating reaching over 200 subscribers!! Congratulations, Victoria!! ‘blows kiss’ And now – onto Bookerly Fun! A…
Welcome to Nano Camp! – an emotional roller-coaster that starts you off believing this – And leaves you like this . . . . . . A wiser and sadder camper. SO HOLD ONTO YOUR HAT AND LET US BEGIN Several Weeks Before Nano Begins – Joining A Cabin The Day Before Camp Nano Begins PSYCHED AND READY SOCIALIZING…
July. You’re a sneaky one, oh you merciless July – you missed me by a hair – but close only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades. I survived. Though I must admit I’m feeling the affects. July turned out to be one of the busiest, most disruptive months of the year with big changes at work and our home. …
7 Summer Eats Yes, because food is important and tastes are somehow heightened in summer. (actually food tastes good to me all the time – and now I’m hungry) Or rather, some things just seem special in the summer. Like . . . ice cream! 1. Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip Milkshake. Guys, if you can’t buy this, make it at…
Many moons ago I promised that once I reached 40 subscribers on my blog I would read the first segment of The Reluctant Godfather aloud. Well, here it is. I could have had a slightly smoother recording if I had just done it in front of my mic and posted the audio clip but I wasn’t sure if everyone wanted…
Hello travelers! I recently signed up for three months of Try The World’s monthly subscription box to bring a little of the international to my home. I hope you enjoy the mini adventure; I wasn’t quite prepared for a vlog (felt half alive on this particular day) but that is part of what makes these things an adventure, right? 🙂 …
Introducing Allison’s Well First Word Prompt! Just a quick shout out to my Victoria at Ruffles and Grace – because she is the only blogger I have seen who posts word prompts on her blog. ‘bows to the lovely Victoria’ And now – onto the prompt. He peered up at the gate. It had been years since…