In the Writer’s House #39: It’s My Birthday! #Giveaway!

Hello Friends,

Since today is my birthday and it’s in the middle of the Christmas season, I thought I would give away a few of my favorite things! Continue reading

In the Writer’s House: It’s Christmas!

Hello Friends,

I’ve been away from blogging for several weeks, but not from writing! I’ve been working on my next novel, Accident Encounter, A Chance Encounter novel, coming out next fall.

But during this time of year, I love all things Christmas! And next week, I’ll have a special announcement. So watch for that post.

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In the Writer’s House #38: It’s NaNoWriMo Time #amwriting #nanowrimo2018

Sorry I’ve been absent lately. I’ve been busy sending out letters with copies of my article from Family Magazine to military libraries and then I cleaned my office (sort of) in prep for National Novel Writing Month. Continue reading

In the Writer’s House #37 Neat Library Display #amwriting #amediting

Hello Readers,

How are you? Has fall arrived where you are? We are now wavering between the 90s and the 60s, with some nights coming up that will be in the low 40s. Perhaps baking weather has finally arrived! My kids will be happy for cinnamon rolls,  Continue reading

Reading Wrap Up: June 2018 #amreading #summer reading

This was an interesting reading month for me. I read one book I didn’t think I would enjoy, but found it easy to read but not in an entertaining way, but one that kept my interest because it made me angry and sad for the women in it who were repeatedly lied to by their bosses and died because of it. (That is probably the longest sentence I’ve written in a long time!) What is this book? Continue reading

In the Writer’s House #36: A Great Article in Family Mag! #militarylife #milspouse/ret #gift

School is going well so far around here, and we are anticipating when the fall temps will arrive. My kids are waiting for baked goodies, like cinnamon rolls, pumpkin bread, and chocolate zucchini cake. Continue reading

In the Writer’s House #35 #amwriting #Homeschooling

So, today is our first day of our new school year in the Connell house. I like to start after Labor Day here in the U.S., since it is always so hot anyway. And almost every children’s book or television show mentioning the school year says school is from September to May. I agree. Continue reading

In the Writer’s House #34: Summer Writing Time is Dwindling!! #amwriting

Oh, my gosh! Where did this summer go? Actually, unfortunately, I know where it went. Mostly to physical therapy and exercises and not to writing 😦 But, I am free once again and hard at work on novel number 3. Continue reading

In the Writer’s House #33b: Do you Suffer from Library Book-itis too? #amreading Part 2

Last week, I showed you all the library books I had checked out currently from three area libraries our family frequents. If you missed the whole 83-book-pile, you can see it here. This week, I thought I’d show you the breakdown of genres, and explain why I have so many. #bookworm problems Continue reading