holasI keep wanting to write stuff here but haven’t had time. Meanwhile, I know all too well how the lack of updating causes readers to slip away. But that’s life, right? Hope y’all who’ve slipped away are doing it temporarily and finding awesome substitutes until you return.I shouldn’t be […] Continue Reading…
for TrasheratiDo you do this: 1. Get an unexpected day off, 2. say you’re going to spend it crafting or doing art,3. but first, you need to go buy one or two supplies, so4. you go shopping and end up spending the whole day doing so. Shopping. Nothing else.5. […] Continue Reading…
Want to win a copy of my newest novel?Then go to Loida Ruiz’s skirt! blog and enter her contest. She’s worried that the contest questions are too difficult and that’s why no one’s entered. Let me know if you agree and I’ll post the answers here. :)brief respiteHaving finished […] Continue Reading…
Being a writer. A couple of weeks ago, I reached that point in a writer’s career where the writer stops reading reviews and stops searching for her own name on the Internet. Not a moment too soon – it was killing me. Every time I did it, I’d get […] Continue Reading…
Let’s get the cyclical stuff out of the way, first.1. Lost weight but then gained weight, trying to lose weight, yo-yo-dieting is not good, Gilad, Sharon Mann, CathE, Shimmy, I mean I still like myself no matter what size I am so don’t worry, but I don’t wanna buy […] Continue Reading…
Things to Do1. Tell y’all how it feels to have fiance living with us now. (Hint: awesome.)2. Update the “events” list above this entry with readings in Chicago, Austin, and Rockdale, TX.3. Obsess over the honeymoon trip I’m planning where y’all can see it and add your opinions.4. Give […] Continue Reading…
Happy New YearI didn’t get very drunk last night, but my fiance did. Just before he hit senseless oblivion, however, we counted down to zero, and this is what he said:2009 is going to be our year. In the future — in 2015 — we’ll kiss on New Year’s […] Continue Reading…
Merry Christmas to my cats, who don’t know anything.Yesterday we gave the cats a new, expensive scratching post. They weren’t as grateful as you might imagine. But that’s how cats are – it takes a while for them to appreciate new things.Last night I was petting Toby on my […] Continue Reading…
