Okay…not the biggest harvest, was it? One berry for each of us, after our french toast …

First strawberries! Read more →

Thanks to that self-imposed cooling-off period, I’m not allowed to start revisions on the new novel …

Getting ready… Read more →

…and then I ate kale from our garden. In that basket, the first of our kale …

I thought I knew a thing or two about kale… Read more →

I finished the first draft of the new novel on June 10th. I’m not allowed to …

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By request: Listening to his gramma (my mom) sing the Cake Song while eating cake: Contemplating …

You can’t sing the cake song if you don’t have any cake Read more →

I woke up this morning to find a few comments that needed to be approved. (The …

I’m a pissed-off, comment-deleting Mama Read more →

Thumper is two years old today. You can tell he’s two because there’s a trail of …

Happy Birthday, Thumper! Read more →

Am I correct in assuming that a handful of hastily snapped photos of the garden with …

Garden update and some crappy photographic evidence Read more →

First draft of my second novel, finished today. Crazy. I started it in October 2005, and …

First draft finished Read more →

I’ve just crossed the 70,000 word mark. (This is a lean first draft, in spots, but …

What it looks like from the ground Read more →