Hey guys, Brandi here taking over for an exhausted Ilona and Gordon.So a couple of things. First of all, I wanted to thank everyone for their helpful advice and get-well wishes for kid 1. After a recent visit with a doctor, it has been determined that she was suffering from a very severe, very painful
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A Misunderstanding
A deleted scene from SAPPHIRE FLAMES that became a short story for you. Some days just suck. First, I found a stain on the cute dress I planned to wear today. Then I spilled my coffee. Then I hit my toe on the door frame to the office. I really wanted to kick the door,
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A Day Off
My father has departed. These two weeks were ridiculously difficult for a variety of reasons and the difficulties continued tot he very end. Just to give you an idea, both ours and Kid 1’s cars got flat tires, so Dad had to uber to the airport, his plane was delayed by 12 hours and he
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Fights and banter
We’ve had a stressful couple of weeks trying to navigate through my father’s visit and trying to save one of our dog’s eye from infection while feverishly editing and writing. Sorry for no new posts. I’m trying something new, for me at least. Okay I’ve got this fight scene where 8 different fights are happening
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Jim POV?
Quick question: did we ever post Jim’s pov when Curran abdicated and if so, does anyone have a link to it?
Socuments and Dropbox Hate
We changed computers – ours were old – and I had to reinstall the Dropbox to get all of our documents. The computer has a dual drive, C for the operating system and D with much larger capacity for everything else. Me: Download Dropbox to D drive. Dropbox: Okay! Me: Install dropbox. Dropbox: Okay! I
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Things I Learned From Chinese Dramas
Physics are for wimps. Warrior maidens are awesome. sometimes the bad guy is just cooler heroes are gallant Dramas listed in this post: Princess Weiyoung, Love Me If You Dare, Princess Agents, Legend of Yu Xin, and the General and I. Everything can be found on viki.com.
Working on Hidden Legacy 5
Oh noes, look who is back. The doors opened and I entered the three-story high foyer. A grand staircase curved from the gleaming floor of polished white marble, wrapped in venetian plaster walls that were decorated with acanthus leaf molding. An enormous chandelier dripped long strands of crystal above an indoor fountain poised between the
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Dianxi Xiaoge, My Favorite Youtube Channel
Let’s watch the video first. Makes you feel better, doesn’t it? The woman’s name is Dianxi Xiaoge, the dog’s name is Da Wang. They live in Yunnan in China. I’ve been following her videos on Facebook for months, and they always make me feel better about my day. I don’t watch for the recipes –
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Audio, Hips, and Other Things
I did something to myself at the gym. I’m pretty sure how I did it, too. I had an exercise where I knelt on a bench supporting myself with one arm and one knee, one leg extended and the opposite arm curling 25 lbs. At the time I didn’t notice anything and finished my work
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Sweep of the Blade Beta Read
This is an open beta read for Sweep of the Blade. We are looking for 5-10 betas. What’s expected: we want you to read the book and tell us your reactions as you are reading it. If something doesn’t make sense or pulls you out of the story, for example. If you see serious grammatical
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Frustration Lessons
A few words about the comments on the previous blog post. You’re not a loser if you had to move in with your parents because you’re in school or can’t find a job. You’re only a loser if you mooch off your parents by not contributing anything to the household. Kid 1, when in school,
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