Chaotic Life
Writing books may be chaotic, but real life is often even more unpredictable. Follow along for family adventures, children's theater stories, author interviews, random thoughts, and the everyday chaos behind the books.
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Nothing Went According to Plan… And I Wouldn’t Change a Thing
Last week, I had plans. I was going to write. I was going to edit. I was going to keep up with everything I needed to do for my books, my website, and…
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Weekly Recap: Editing, Tech Week, and a Dungeon Crawler
Well, it’s Sunday again. And somehow, October is already getting away from me. This week involved a little writing, a LOT of editing, the official start of tech week, and a Halloween costume…
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When Everything Feels Heavy
When everything feels heavy, sometimes the answer isn't learning to carry more. It's giving yourself permission to put something down.
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Well… That Was a Week
There are some weeks when Sunday rolls around and I have to actually stop and think about what I did all week. This is definitely not one of those weeks. 😂 This week…
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The Things We Do for Our Kids
I had plans for this week. Writing. Editing. Marketing. All the normal things that are constantly fighting for space on my never-ending list. Instead, I put pretty much all of it on hold…
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Support Independent Artists (It Matters More Than You Think)
I’ve talked plenty of times about supporting indie authors, but lately I’ve been thinking about how much bigger that conversation really is. Because it’s not just authors. Think about the band you caught…
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I Apparently Cannot Survive Without the Internet
You know how sometimes something stops working and you suddenly realize just how much of your life depends on it? Yeah. My internet went out. Not for an hour. Not for an afternoon.…
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I Thought I Had a Lazy Summer
My youngest went back to school this week after two years of homeschooling, and apparently that was enough to make me realize summer is basically over. I’m not entirely sure how that happened…
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Sunday Recap: Apparently, It Was a Productive Week
This week has been… interesting. Honestly, while I was living it, I didn’t feel like I was getting much accomplished. Theater continues to steal me away from my books two or three days…
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28 Years Later: Remembering My First Love
Today has been 28 years. Twenty-eight years since we lost Chad. If you’ve read Summer Love Autumn Goodbye, you know his name. You know pieces of his story. But there’s something I don’t…
