The Writer's Life

Moving Forward Through the Holidays

As I look forward to the holiday season, I have reflected on this past year and my accomplishments. I landed a new job that was on my dream board, attended a writer’s retreat, began writing in the second book of my series, secured a website for said series, and met with a photographer to start… Continue reading Moving Forward Through the Holidays

The Writer's Life

The Joys of Rereading

My mother is a speed reader, and she has this uncanny habit of rereading her favorite books over and over again. She enjoys reading a couple of favorite authors, and she would often venture out of her comfort zone to read new and exciting books, periodically landing her a new favorite author. When I was… Continue reading The Joys of Rereading

The Writer's Life

Accomplishing Dreams in the Working World

It’s that time again! It’s time for my writer’s update, where I inform you, the reader, about my comings and goings as a writer. As everyone knows, a writer’s world is fraught with financial insecurities. Some of the lucky few either have a partner with a decent income to support their endeavors or have hit… Continue reading Accomplishing Dreams in the Working World

Year In Reading (Book Reviews)

The Wednesday Letters

Matthew, Malcolm, and Samantha are brought together by the death of both of their parents.  Jack and Laurel Cooper die in each other’s arms leaving behind a legacy for their children to discover.  While organizing the paperwork of their parents’ estate, they discover Jack’s letters to his wife.  He had written them every Wednesday of… Continue reading The Wednesday Letters