If you have given your heart, soul, and time to a man and he's been to slow to pop the question, today is your day. The legend goes that in Ireland sometime during the fifth century St. Bridget went to St. Patrick and complained women were having to wait too long for marriage proposals. He agreed to let women take charge once every four years. Generous huh? ;) Well, really … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2016
How do I revise thee? Let me count the ways….
How do I make the steaming pile of first draft I created during NaNoWriMo into something people will love as much as I loved the initial idea? Revise, revise, revise. Everyone has their method. Here’s mine…. First Pass: Load manuscript onto kindle, sit down and read straight through, only stopping to comment as a reader. What do I need? Calibre to convert … [Read more...]
My last day in Paris…
This is my final day in Paris. It has been a marvelous trip, but it is always difficult to leave behind the city of light. Contest: I picked up a few trinkets during my time in France to give away to one lucky reader. For a chance to win them, simply do these three things: Like my Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/ggprose Like the Romance on the Rocks … [Read more...]
Do You Want To Have A Snow Day?
Winter is a tough time for work-at-home writer-moms to have a regular schedule. Not only is it cold and flu season, but it seems school is canceled for weather every time other day. Here in the metro DC area, most school districts have had eight or more snow days since mid-January. Between that and the federal holidays, teacher work days, and end-of-semester days off, the kids … [Read more...]
Nasturtium Capers
Yesterday was Valentine's Day. A day for lovers of all kinds. If you've done it right, your waistline is a little bit wider and your wallet is a little bit lighter. Part of the day after should be something light, something great and something that helps cut through all the richness from the day of indulgence that Valentine's Day represents. Nasturtiums are the answer. Many … [Read more...]
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