It’s June! Summer is only three weeks away, and while the weather continues to be erratic this year, we have had enough nice days for me to plant my flowers. This week, the authors from Tuesday Tales are crafting scenes in their WIP to the word prompt sugar. I’ve used a form of the word.Continue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word SUGAR”
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Tuesday Tales: From the Word BUTTER
I hope you had a happy Memorial Day weekend. Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. Today, the authors are crafting scenes to the word prompt BUTTER. I’m continuing with The Case of the Missing Prince. The story has taken a few twists and turns since our last encounter. Hope you’ll be able to follow. Enjoy.Continue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word BUTTER”
Summer Beach Reading: Never too Early to Plan for Your Reading Pleasure, Starting with Flirt Fest!
Six romances where love arrives late, loud, and wildly inconvenient. A fake boyfriend at a wedding.A hockey fling that shouldn’t happen.A sabotaged island salon.A rescue mission gone delightfully off the rails.A stormy seaside inheritance with a captain who’s too tempting to ignore.And a kidnapped social worker in a nun’s habit who walks into a barContinue reading “Summer Beach Reading: Never too Early to Plan for Your Reading Pleasure, Starting with Flirt Fest!”
Tuesday Tales: From the word SCREEN
Good morning. Yesterday was Victoria Day, the unofficial first day of summer. When I was a child, it was alos the day they had fireworks as part of the celebration. That changed after our centennial in 1967 when fireworks and other festivities moved to Dominion Day, the anniversary of the July 1, 1867 Confederation Day.Continue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the word SCREEN”
Waiting for Spring and Summer
Good morning. I sincerely hope life is treating you well. We have yet to fins spring although the birds and the plants are doing their damndest to be on schedule. My eyes are getting better every day, and I can walk farther and a little faster, but not unless Mother Nature comes to her sensesContinue reading “Waiting for Spring and Summer”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word BIRTH
Hello. Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. Around here, May is a confused ar April was, so we’re all praying for consistancy. This week, the Tuesday Tales’s authors are crafting scenes around the word prompt BIRTH. I’m coninuing with my cozy mystery, The Case of the Missing Prince. Enjoy! I swallowed. “But he wouldn’t botherContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word BIRTH”
Mother’s Day 2026
Since my mother passed away, Mother’s Day has felt somewhat different. My husband gets me a card and flowers, my children always make a point of contacting me, as do my grandchildren, but I no longer have a card or a gift to buy, no one to visit, although I’ll probably stop by the cemetery.Continue reading “Mother’s Day 2026”
IWSG Blog Hop for May
Here we are in May of 2026. Four months down, eight months to go. The calendar assures me it’s spring; the weather does not. May 6 question – What was the most inspiring feedback you received from readers, including agents, editors, and beta readers? The answer is easy. The best feedback I get is beingContinue reading “IWSG Blog Hop for May”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word Sunshine
Welcome to the month of May and Tuesday Tales. Around here, spring is still struggling to find her footing. Each week, a select group of author friends share a snippet from their current works in process with you, creating a scene designed around a specific word prompt. This week, our word prompt is SUNSHINE. EachContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word Sunshine”
Reflections for the 2026 A to Z Challenge Blog
I’m back! Miss me? Just kidding. Welcome to my reflection on this year’s blogging experience. This year’s theme was: A is for Aspirations: Blogging hopes, dreams, and goals, and I believe I did a good job of at least coming close to its intentions. I’ve participated in this blogging adventure almost every year since itsContinue reading “Reflections for the 2026 A to Z Challenge Blog”