Hello friends and Happy Monday! (As far as I’m concerned I’ve already won Monday since I managed to get my coffee back to the office without falling down or any major spillage.) “Big Deal”, you say? Well, for one thing it was raining – washing away the inch or so of snow we had overnight,…
Month: December 2016
“Foolish Notion” part 3
Part 3 of an original short story (warning: a very wee bit of adult content). Parts one and two are also on the blog. I hope you enjoy: His first night back in Big Bill’s house, Streak couldn’t sleep. It was too quiet. When he was a boy, when he’d first come to live under this roof,…
Another Hat for Christmas
Or is it toque? We do wear many hats around here and long before I joined in this mad idea of writing, my non-mom job was catering. I’m fortunate enough to be able to choose a few jobs a year that feed my soul as much as I feed my clients and their guests. Today…
Hello, My Name Is…
We call this blog Stilettos, Stoli and Scribbles for a reason. Each of those three words possesses a meaning particular to our collective and common interests. And, I believe, K. R. Brorman, S. A. Young and I have ranked them in order of our priorities. Generally, we write about the latter two elements — cocktail…
*gasp* No More Leftovers! I’m Begging…
While I have fully flipped over into Christmas mode, I have one last post-Thanksgiving thing to share with any of you who celebrated that nearly two weeks ago (!) and maybe — like me — still are dealing with bits and pieces of leftovers. In my case, I wound up with a lot of corn bread…
Tis the Season of Giving
Good morning and Happy Monday my friends! Are you in the throes of the holiday rush yet or are you just easing into it with a little shopping here, a little cleaning there, because you’re one of those preternaturally calm people who think know think it’ll all get done? Me, I create my own chaos….
Romantic Suspense: Romance Writers Pick Their Favorite Books of 2016
We all know the the mantra…if you want to be a writer you must be a reader. From Omnivoracious – The Amazon Book Review; a list of some of our favorite romantic suspense authors and their 2016 and all time favorite pics. If you haven’t selected a book to help Finish Strong and Save 2016,…
Becoming Trump…
…misadventures at family Thanksgiving. There are times when we are so excited about something and want to share with those we love only to have it jump up and bite us right in the ass. Well….I got bit and good! Not too long ago I shared a secret with my mom. Something I loved and…
Spreading the Love
I always love finding an opportunity to brag about Fergus. He’s just the sweetest, funniest, most loving little dog. Perfect for me in every way. Well, maybe if he didn’t still get me up at 3 or 4 in the morning because his bladder is about to burst … One hopes as he gets older,…