Even though I've been embroiled in the Revolutionary War the past couple of years with my writing and my Revolutionary Women series, I ...

 Unless you've been living under a rock (which many of us here in the States wish we could do), you already know the significance of wha...

Jealousy is a human emotion that we've all experienced in some form or fashion during our lives. It can happen in love, in job promotion...

 Two things happened this past week that have affected my daily routine. For the better, I hope.  First, I finished the last book in my Revo...

I know–it's not Thanksgiving. But it is Independence Day Weekend. It's time to give thanks for being raised in this country. When ...

I don't know about you, but one of my pet peeves when it comes to covers is when the hero and heroine on the cover in no way resemble th...

I am usually a very linear writer. One book at a time, one scene at a time, always in logical sequence. Lately, though, I've been anythi...

Are you bored yet? Since writing is a solitary endeavor, I'm used to being alone with my thoughts. So you might conclude I'm havin...

To my faithful readers and friends–I need some brainstorming ideas. Here's my dilemma: I have a hero who is a widower with 5 childre...

Most folks who know me or who read my blog know some of my favorite time is spent water walking in the awesome pool at my health club. I dip...

Any of you who follow this blog regularly will already know that I'd rather celebrate Thanksgiving than Christmas. Because we never had ...

Daylight Savings Time came into existence in the United States during the first World War in 1918 as a way to conserve energy and for the fa...

In April, 2018, Crimson Romance went out of business. It was shortly after I moved to North Carolina when the bottom fell out of my publishi...

My new Peace symbol t-shirt arrived in the mail today. I had to retire the old one, since a shirt can only have so many stains on it before ...

For years, I've been using Blake Snyder's Beat Sheet from his Save The Cat book to formulate my novels. It's basically for scre...

Following my forced hiatus to take care of the family emergency, things are getting back on track. And that means back to work for me. Whoev...

I don't know about you, but I can tell a lot about a person by their choice of footwear. I'm currently working on a novel that takes...

Since February, when a character from a manuscript I was working on, appeared on the scene and wouldn't leave me alone, I've been wo...

Early on in my writing career, I attended a lecture held by Susan Elizabeth Phillips and Jayne Anne Krentz. Their wit, and their obvious fri...

My River Cruise got cancelled. It was probably the only time I'd ever get to use my passport. I've always wanted to explore other co...