A Writer’s Life

See how Ivy got her name. Bet you can’t guess!

Drumroll, please! Meet Ivy, our new family member.

I drink ginger every day to help with inflammation, anxiety, and digestion. I call it my ginger tea, but it’s not really tea, Basically, it’s a ginger drink, which you can drink hot or cold. I find it’s an easy way to start the day right. Why Use Ginger I actually began using fresh ginger […]

When my oldest daughter became sick this past week with a respiratory illness, we were a little concerned that she might have the coronavirus. Fortunately, my sister has put together a Covid-19 regimen for such a moment.

I had the chance to go rafting down the Colorado River, and we had a great time. You need to do this!

Many readers have asked why my books are not in the KU program. Here’s the short version of why!

Every since I created the Unbounded and their unusual way absorbing nutrients from the world around them, I’ve been torn between wishing I had that ability and being grateful that I’m not running for my life from Emporium agents and Hunters.

My husband and I had the opportunity to snag some ultra-discounted tickets to go see his mother in Portugal. That doesn’t happen every day—usually we have to save for years. But this was too good to pass up, especially since we had a couple prescriptions we needed to fill that I’d heard cost a lot […]

I usually work in my office, but on the days when I’m feeling cold, a little under the weather, or just want a change, I shake things up.

This New Year on January 1st, my husband, my two youngest, and I celebrated by building snowmen in our back yard.