Organization and ALL THE THINGS

I just spent an entire month telling people what I do to try to stay organized—basically baring my cray-cray for the world to see. Showing people your own particular brand of craziness can be intimidating, but I’ve pretty much always been an open book about both my...

Organizing my Life Part 5: Home Edition

My husband is a packrat. He’s a lethal combination of sentimental and materialistic. I get it to a certain extent. His family didn’t have a lot of money and there were a lot of things he wanted but didn’t get. He has them now. He worked incredibly hard and to buy...

Organzing my Year Part 3: Paper Trails

Part of organizing your life is learning exactly what works for you. By trial and error and much money spent on shiny new organizers, I’ve learned that I’m not an organizer kind of girl. I like the idea of them, but the practice always drops off around the middle of...

Organzing my Year Part 1-Craft with a Capital C

Like gazillions of people around the globe I want to start 2015 off better. Better than I was before. Better… stronger… faster… Like the six million dollar writer. Huh. I wish. Though resolutions are often sneered at, Chuck Wendig, writer extraordinaire, puts it...

Craziness, Juggling and a Blanket Apology

Velvet Undercover is almost in the books so to speak and I have thrown my energies behind Fall River, my latest adult novel. I’m hoping to have that finished by mid December so my agent and I can revise it and get it out to editors come January. Then I’ll...