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One pound to the zombies

Scale day, and I lost one pound, which means I lost the pound I gained back last week and I’m back where I was two Fridays ago. I can live with that, I guess. I would have liked more, but I didn’t really do anything to make that happen. Zero tracking and I only used [...]

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A Slow Summer Kisses tease & book shopping

It’s Teaser Tuesday at Novel Thoughts and they have a snippet from Slow Summer Kisses! (And if you haven’t seen it yet, chapter one is posted here on my site.) They also have a list of today’s romance releases and, oh my aching bank account. Just a few of the ones I’ve grabbed so far: [...]

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As long as they don’t start talking to us

In a lot of ways, my family’s divided into two teams. On one side, my husband and the teen and, on the other, the short kid and me. For instance, my husband and our oldest go with logic over emotion. They analyze something and then decide if they have any feelings on the matter. The [...]

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When writers stop traffic

I just had to go run some more errands (because I keep forgetting things today), which included running into Walgreens for the kid’s allergy meds. I was about halfway across the parking lot when a big white pickup caught my eye. On the access door, in big letters, it said “K-9 UNIT”. The truck didn’t [...]

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Fighting off the return of the two

I gained one pound back this week. I blame my children. And my mom came to visit yesterday, so I can blame her, too. That single pound is a wake-up call in a couple of ways. One, the gap between my current weight and returning to the 200s is back to being measured to the [...]

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