HOW LONG DOES MEMORY LAST?

HOW LONG DOES MEMORY LAST?

by | Jul 6, 2021 | blog post, Purpose

A few nights ago, a firetruck with its four-man firefighter crew, followed by a silent ambulance, entered our quiet cul-de-sac just after 10:00 p.m. There was no siren to disturb the peace just the burble of bright and winking lights that slipped between the shutters’...
Sleep Plotting, a go-to author tool

Sleep Plotting, a go-to author tool

by | Jun 22, 2021 | blog post, Purpose

I get stuck occasionally on where a novel should go next. That’s writers block, some folks say. It happened often during our protracted quarantine, so I switched to short stories as my writing venue. This created a treasure trove of short stories, so that...
Who do you dress for?

Who do you dress for?

by | Jun 8, 2021 | blog post, Blonde, Purpose

My husband once asked me, “Who do you dress for, PJ?” The question startled me. Not because it came from a man, let alone my happily-married one who happens to be my longtime beau, but because I’d never considered it. On reflection, I knew I dressed...
A Word Nerd explores English’s invented words

The Essential Author Website

by | May 5, 2021 | blog post, Purpose

Good morning! I am honored to be one of the IWSG co-hosts for May. Seek the co-hosts, please and thanks: Erika Beebe https://erikabeebe.com/, Cathrina Constantine http://cathrinaconstantine.blogspot.com, Sadira Stone http://sadirastone.com/, and Tonja Drecker...
My Pandemic Survival Kit

My Pandemic Survival Kit

by | Apr 27, 2021 | blog post, In the Pink, Purpose

I made it – whew – through the ravages of COVID-19! From March 2020 through March 2021 I survived among savages (those who refused to mask up), thus enabling the deadly virus to spread across this country. The virulent virus gobbled up peoples’...