This year marks the tenth anniversary of my first ever participation in NaNoWriMo.

Writing has always been an escape for me and an escape for the stories in my head.

I don’t prep for the big game like most I guess.

Every year around this time, I scour through my calendar, trying to recall what went on over the last 12 months. This time last year, I didn't have much to report because with the pandemic, things had been few and far between…2021, however, has been so significant, so life-changing, I didn't need to refer to the 12-month planner. While we faced many challenges, there were also some fantastic highs.

Since the start of the pandemic and the introduction of our book club at the office, I have been, at times, face-first in my books.

August 3 - Well, here we are again.

It’s July 1st, and while I have a second novel in the works, I decided to take a quick time out to work on a new story for this month’s writing challenge.

When an author is writing a book, or at least in this author’s case, you have a pretty good idea of how your character looks.

Ladies & Gentlemen, start your engines…or in this case, check out the trailer for Tame My Racing Heart.

Here are 5 of my favorite love songs right now:

Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted to be an author.

I was looking at last year’s blog - 2019 in Review - and marveled at the length of it.