More snow makes a canvas

Snow is falling here for the fifth straight day. Not heavily, just a steady trickle of fine white fluff. It’s another grey day in a series of them, and I miss the famous Alberta sunshine. But out walking the dogs, my eye caught colour everywhere. White Spruce and Colorado Blue Spruce leaping green and blue […]

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Editing the Beast

Editing is a nightmare. Figuring out how to wrestle all the threads of a story – character arcs, backstories, subplots and of course main events – into a tidy package so that everything reads  logically…well, it’s hard. It’s also my favorite part of writing. At the moment, I’ve got a novel MS with 95,000 words, […]

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Young at heart

I keep getting told I’m so young. That “I don’t look a day over 25”. Today, I had someone ask if were still in college. I was all worried: what, do I look like a slob or something? But then I figured it out. I’m happy. I’m hopeful. I have energy, lots of energy. I […]

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Greetings

Hello, and Welcome 🙂 Welcome to the beginnings of my new adventure. It’s pretty bare here right now, I know. But in the next few weeks, I’ll be making it my home. I hope you’ll pop by and visit once in a while. […]

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