Are You In the Mood for Intrigue? The Truth Series was born on a Monday morning as I was on the tractor mowing a pasture. I get a lot of my best ideas doing repetitive work. The mind floats and suddenly I get an idea. In this case, Felicity Ramsey had already made an appearance…
Category: Writers Life
Sunshine State Book Festival Today
This morning is beginning with ice in the Sunshine State of Florida. However, neither ice nor cold can keep writers and readers from celebrating books and the art of creating them. This year The Sunshine State Book Festival is going virtual. Each of the writers participating has created videos about themselves and their books. My…
First Monday of the New Year
This year is already starting out better for me than 2020. I was going to work on finishing the fifth book of the Live Oak Series over the weekend. I had plenty of time to write before the football games on Sunday so I popped my laptop in my lap and clicked on my Microsoft…
Merry Christmas Everyone
My day starts early on the Farm. Unseasonably cold for Christmas in Florida this year so I am bundling up when the sun rises enough for me to go out to check on the animals and to feed them. Right now it’s time to get the presents under the tree. The house is quiet and…
The Season of Giving and Receiving
I love this time of year. In spite of the challenges of 2020, the holidays are here with all the excitement and fun of planning, shopping, gift-giving, and receiving. Maybe most of us are wearing masks as we get out and about but we are still getting into the spirit of the season with decorations…
Readying the Farm for Winter
Winter around here slows down certain chores but not all. In many ways, it adds to the list. Since this year is a year of challenges and problems, I decided I wanted to give myself a bit of a reward for coping without screaming. A vacation. Just because traveling was out didn’t mean I couldn’t…