11 Sep 2011

Time Passes So Quickly

When I was growing up I often heard the question “Where were you when JFK was assassinated?” Or “Where were you when man landed on the moon?”. All iconic and world changing events. For me and the most of my generation, and the next, the question that will be asked is, “Where were you on September 11?” The day my generation lost a bit of our innocence. For me I was in bed. It was… { keep reading }
10 Aug 2011

Why Big Bad Shifters All Envy The Were-Gerbil

It’s true, readers are a discerning crowd. None moreso than Romance fans. They demand that you get your facts straight, that you keep your world-building tight and that your characters had better be worthy of the title “heroes”. But in their quest for strength and passion, Paranormal readers have glommed onto the wrong kinds of shifters. That’s right, I said it. Paranormal fans went in search of predators with superhuman strength and endurance, with luscious… { keep reading }
10 Jun 2011

Weirdest Thing

Well the weirdest thing just happened.  I had a blog typed out, all about time going by and how I’m not achieving what I want to achieve.  I go to post it and it’s like I’ve been logged out and are now longer in blogger. Weird!! So you may wonder why I’m not trying to re-create that original blog.  My theory is, I was meant to type it just for me.  It was my sub-conscious… { keep reading }
04 Feb 2011

Good Intentions

I always have good intentions.  This week I’m going to try and exercise more. I’m going to stay off facebook. I’m going to throw out a heap of the kids toys. I’m going to keep the house spotlessly clean. I’m going to write. I’m going to edit. Need I go on?  Sadly I have to say that I don’t usually succeed. I always seem to find something else to do, usually helping at the school,… { keep reading }
01 Feb 2011

January Books

Can you believe it – January has finished. Where on earth did the month go?  My friends back in Perth are gearing up for the first day of a new school year.  It’s weird to think that if we were still there my big girl would be going into Year 4 and my boy in Year 1.  We’ll with the different in school years here in the US, my big girl is in 3rd Grade… { keep reading }