My first few courses back to school did not fuel my creative spirit. I joke that years of analytical and research paper writing siphoned the pretty “fluff” of composition from my prefrontal cortex. When I read books from my friends, […]
Here’s my author interview with Shanda of Transcendent Publishing. This is my fourth interview and the most comfortable I’ve felt so far. I hope you enjoy the video. That pesky echo only lasts for a few moments. If you’ve read […]
Last year, Chris and I went to the Wild Lights event at the Detroit Zoo. This year, it was sold out. We followed a friend’s advice and drove through our neighborhood. Large lit arches lined the sidewalk. Friendly snowmen and […]
My family used to spend the holidays in the formal dining room at my grandparents. Red velvet curtains and tie-backs adorned the large picture window. It was something I used to draw as a child. The gold vein mirror and […]
Hi everyone, I’m starting to go live on my Facebook author page. I hope you enjoy this video. As You Wish Publishing will interview me via StreamYard on 8/26/2020 at 4:00 pm EST/1:00 pm PST. I hope you’ll watch it. […]
As lives are frozen and events are postponed, Mother Nature keeps moving. Birds nest, weather changes, and time passes. There have been numerous thoughtful gestures to come from isolation. This post isn’t meant to lessen the seriousness of the pandemic. […]
Why haven’t I posted since October? I’ve been mourning, learning, and growing. A lot has happened since then. It started with an emptying heartache, but it motivated me. The heartache reminded me to stay dedicated to my goals. My maternal […]
I recently had car trouble. That led to me getting a new car and passing down my old one to my mom. Being without a car for that time meant that I missed my cousin’s baby shower. Once I got […]
What happens when your car breaks right after you pay off your auto loan? For me, I went through all the emotions. I was excited to pay off my loan and be able to save to publish my book and […]
I used to turn pennies heads up, so it would be perceived as lucky by its next passerby. I learned it from a movie. I stopped looking down and taking the time to change someone’s luck. Now, I don’t think […]
