Tag: #Newsletter

  • Stories the Live Within Us Newsletter

      My Motivation This makes all the hard work so worth it. It was made even sweeter because my husband’s 90-something-year-old aunt took the time to sit and write this to me. She loves my Woolsey Saga books, which I’m already thinking of adding another book to that set before our country celebrates its 250th…

  • New Adventures and Contest Submissions!

      Dear Readers, I have some exciting updates to share with you about my writing journey! First, I want to let you know that the Woolsey Saga is now complete, particularly in regard to the father-son story of Richard and William. If you haven’t grabbed your copies yet, now’s the time! While the saga has…

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      Stuck in the Middle (With You)Writing is romantic. Editing is war. And this week, the battle’s been rough. I’m deep in the editing phase of book two in the Woolsey series, and I’ll be honest, this part is my least favorite. The first draft felt like a victory—getting William’s journey from beginning to end,…

  • Newsletter: His Greatest Regret

    “It started like a spark — hot, irresistible, impossible to ignore. But sparks burn out fast… and the ashes leave scars.” When I wrote His Greatest Regret, I wanted to explore what happens when grief and longing push two people together — not because they’re ready, but because they’re lonely, human, and aching to feel alive…

  • Newsletter: Gardening, Dogs & Cars

      Growing, Restoring, and Writing Hello again, dear readers! It’s time to step away from my writing desk and share another update with you all. Life has been busy, as always, but in the best possible way. Let me give you a peek into what’s been going on lately. The Garden’s Growing StrongThe garden is…

  • Drum Roll, Please!

    Dear Readers, I’m thrilled to share some exciting news – I’ve finally hit the “publish” button on the digital version of “His Greatest Regret”! After months of waiting, Richard Woolsey’s story is ready for you to explore. This has been a 20-year journey – countless hours of research, collaboration with my cousins, and even a…

  • Weekly Newsletter – Behind the Title: “His Greatest Regret”

      Dear Readers, This week, I wanted to share with you the story behind the title of my latest work, His Greatest Regret, and what it means to me on a personal level. When crafting Richard’s character, I was drawn to exploring the weight of consequences that cannot be undone. Richard embodies a man haunted…

  • Weekly Newsletter: My 4 AM Writing Ritual

      Beep. Beep. Beep. No, that’s not my alarm clock—I rarely need one anymore. The persistent ache in my hip or back and my insistent bladder nudge me awake as the bedroom clock glows 4:02 AM. I surrender to the inevitable, sliding my feet to the floor and stretching away the stiffness. Outside, the world…