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Cramped working conditions

Sometimes I’m surprised I can get any words written at all. Yeah … I love every minute of it. I mean, what else is the second (seriously hard) chair for?

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Leo hates his foot

I’m not a hundred percent sure why, but Leo appears to loathe his left foot this morning. I’m not sure what his left foot has done to betray him, but I hope I never step out of line far enough to receive that withering glare. In other news, Happy Monday!

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cats personal reflection writing

But, in real life …

I write stories of good versus evil, epic demon-infested battles, and life threatening scenarios. My heroes are loyal and stalwart, willing to sacrifice anything and everything for duty and morality. You know, sword and sorcery saving the world with some chocolate and true love rolled into the mix. The battered and bloody hero always triumphs […]

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Leo moderates the blog

💞 I hope you’re all behaving yourselves while commenting on the giveaway post, because Leo has taken over moderating duties 💞

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cats photography writing

Cats don’t get coffee breaks

I just wandered down to the kitchen to make myself a hot chocolate as I do almost every day for my coffee break. Because his office is also the dining room off the kitchen, Michael and I tend to chat for the time it takes me to heat milk and melt chocolate. Today I was […]

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Leo in Repose

  Leo doesn’t find the new sheets scratchy at all. Though watching them get torn off the bed at midnight and replaced with the old shredded-but-soft ones was probably seriously entertaining. His owner, however, is not amused. She is a big fan of her (usually) comfy bed.  

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Sorry … I’ve been sick …

I’ve fallen down on the Writer Wednesday and Fiction Friday posts due to a crazy cold. Gah! And YES, there is a double paperback giveaway coming – SOON!! I just have to crawl to the post office and get my hands on the pretty books waiting for me there … Back to regularly scheduled writing […]

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The Old Man in the Cupboard

I just traded the following series of texts with Michael: Me: (referring to picture above) If I’m very crafty I might figure out how to trap all three of them! Michael: It looks like Leo is seriously considering joining Parker Me: Exactly. It’s all going to according to my plan. Michael: Where is the old […]

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blog cats Little Pleasures On My Desk Today writing

To begin a new year…

Monday, January 6, 2014. 9 a.m. PST – I settle down at my desk. It’s been over two weeks since I laid my pen to paper, so I’m eager to dive in but careful in my approach. The day is crisp, literally there is frost coating all the houses that spread between the ocean and […]

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cats On My Desk Today writing

Richard Parker oversees Chapter Five

Soon I will be announcing the release date for Trinkets, Treasures, and Other Bloody Magic (aka Dowser #2)(YAY!!!). But, to tide you over until then, I thought you’d like to see that Richard Parker, the golden-shaded Persian, is cracking his whip this afternoon and keeping me on track with the first draft of Dowser #3. […]