Betsy …and then do you remember how the Muse got all caffeinated and we laughed and laughed because she was just chattering and jumping around… Muse I was not! Betsy You certainly were! After that typing session my arms were so sore I couldn’t even take off my glasses! Coffee […]
Archives for 2013
Creativity Is Important
July 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
As I contemplated going back to work at the end of my week of vacation, I realized I was looking around the house thinking, “I really didn’t get much done.” Wait…what? I wrote every day for at least 5 – and most days more like 7 – hours a day. I have the structure of […]
Vacation
July 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
So, I’ve been on vacation from my muggle job this week and I’ve been — wait for it, wait for it — WRITING! I KNOW! I’m as shocked as you are! In fact, because it has been as hot as Heck here at the Palatial Horvath Estate, I haven’t been doing much of anything EXCEPT […]
Conference Thoughts
July 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
I’m on vacation this week because, when I was planning my time off, I thought I would be going to the Romance Writer’s Association 2013 annual conference in Atlanta (July 17-20). But I’m not going. I’ve been trying to decide how I feel about that. I’ve decided I feel ambivalent. A part of me is […]
Lazy Life
July 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
My friends, it is about a billion degrees here at the Palatial Horvath Estate, which makes me think of the seashore. When I was in first grade (or so), I drew the picture above. It is, as you can see a very BIG and SKINNY wave towering over the shore. I’m not exactly sure what’s […]
Why Everyone Should Be An English Major
July 11, 2013 by Leave a Comment
As I discovered a few years ago, deciding to get your undergraduate degree in English – especially when you are a student of non-traditional age – is an open invitation for confusion and ridicule. Nobody ever questioned me when I was a marketing major or a business management major or an accounting major or a […]
