Jul 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
A conversation on Twitter sparked today’s post since I had been wanting to make a new batch of komboucha and I had lots of great teas to try. This time I used 3 of my plain black Aldi’s tea bags and the entire sample pack of Taj Mahal from The Dollar Tea...
Jul 3, 2020 | birds & poultry
It’s a little after 5:30 on a hot, summer afternoon, and my “evening” chores are done. I’ve checked the eggs for the final time this evening. (16 in nest boxes, 1 in the run I’ll put up when I put everyone to bed), and I’ve brought...
Jul 2, 2020 | Cat Tales (Thursday)
I’ve talked a bit about going back to work in my office cabin, and even though I’ve been here for a week, there’s one thing that will make it feel like I’m back “home” and that’s Mama Jewel. Mama J lived in my office from when...
Jun 19, 2020 | guest blog
Nine years ago I and seven others wrote gothic romance novellas for an anthology entitled Shadowed Hearts. Our high hopes for the series were dashed by the publisher’s dishonesty. As authors we rely on the industry to interact with us in good faith, but unfortunately...
May 15, 2020 | guest blog
Thank you very much for welcoming me to your blog, Mary. It’s always fun to visit other authors and meet new readers. I’m excited to share the release of the second story in my new sweet medical romantic comedy series. I’m a physician at an Urgent Care Clinic so it’s...
May 10, 2020 | horse stuff
When I went into town yesterday for our bi-weekly grocery run, I admit I was worried about finding bacon. Having fried bacon and eggs is a Friday night dinner staple at our house and a husband without bacon is a very sad husband indeed. However, when I called in the...