Monthly Archives: January 2012

Building the Scene

You may not realize this, but I use a lot of real life situations in my books. They might be things that haven’t happened to me, but they’re usually things that have happened to people I know. When members of … Continue reading

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A New Week

I had a great weekend and hopefully that feel good feeling will last throughout this week. On Saturday I went to the movies with my sister and brother-in-law to see One for the Money. The movie was cute and funny, … Continue reading

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Fantasy Man Friday

Hello, Friday! Thank God you’re finally here. I swear this week will go down in the books as one of the most tumultuous weeks I’ve had in a long while. With drama and trouble at the day job combined with … Continue reading

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Cajun French: Nonc

It’s time for another Cajun French lesson. Growing up, I only had one aunt I referred to as Tante. I had no idea what it meant which is why I ended up calling the poor lady Aunt Tante Dette. I … Continue reading

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Blue Orchid

Today marks the last of the blue themed songs. I’m not sure what I’ll do in February yet. Maybe ruby, or a love theme because of Valentine’s Day. What do y’all think? Anyway, today’s song is by a band I … Continue reading

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Movie Bound

It’s funny, but until my first book was published, my sister wasn’t a big reader. Years ago, we used to swap books. I’d give her some of my favorite romances to read and she’d pass along Stephen King’s books. I … Continue reading

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Monday Meh

I don’t really have much to say this morning. I’m back in the land of the not-so-sick and not happy about it. I could’ve used one more day to recooperate, I think, but life waits for no woman. So because … Continue reading

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Fantasy Man Friday

Another week ended. Yay. I’m actually off to the doctor today to hopefully get a shot for this…sinus infection or whatever it is I have. I’ve been sniffling, sneezing, and hacking for three or four days and I’m tired of … Continue reading

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Cajun French: Chadron

Greetings, folks. I hope everyone’s having a great week. It’s time for another Cajun French lesson. Today’s word is chadron pronounced sha-dron (soft n). A chadron is a thistle. I wasn’t aware they were considered a treat until I spoke with … Continue reading

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Not That Kind of Orgy

Today we’re returning to the blue theme for January. Wow, I almost wrote December there. That should show you how messed up my mind is right now. Anyway, back to blue songs. Orgy came out in the 90s. They were … Continue reading

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