Personal
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I'm making changes to social media and concentrating more on Instagram. From photos to stories, I have lots of new things to learn and play with!
I'll be gone from the blog until Sunday, May 19th. See you all soon!
I'm celebrating the 1000th blog post and giving away some fabulous prizes!
I'm going to be out of commission for a while and I've had a problem with the email updates plugin on the website.
I finished THE DAYDREAMER DETECTIVE FINDS HER CALLING's second draft, so I get a much-deserved day off.
Everyone needs more time. Here's how I squeeze more time into the day by systematizing parts of my life!
About 10 years ago, I was an avid Flickr photographer. Here are some of my best-of photos and what you can do to develop a life-long habit of photo taking.
Today is my 43rd birthday, so please have a short story from me for free!
And it's 2019! So it's time to set some goals for the year for writing, business, and personal. Some of these goals will be harder to accomplish than others, but I want to try to improve myself this year. What are your goals for 2019?
What happened in 2018? So much! From Tokyo to Chicago to South Carolina to Florida, I went places. I did things. I lived. And here's the results!
I made some significant progress with pottery this fall! (Video)
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I have a lot to be thankful for... including you.
Update on writing in the Miso Cozy Mysteries Series, The Flyght Series, and The Hikoboshi Series. What I'm doing, what are my plans, and what you can expect.
Part 2 of the last of my Japan photos from my trip in May includes many great memories!
Part 1 of the last of my Japan photos from my trip in May. Plus a video!
Recent anniversaries have given me plenty to think about and consider when it comes to art, writing, and publishing.
This is a cautionary tale! And it's also not as positive a post as in years past. Find out why I will no longer be celebrating my anniversaries in publishing...
Summer is over. Long live summer!
Walk up the Inari mountain through Inari Fushimi shrine and pray for worldly prosperity.
Let's take a stroll through the historic areas of Kyoto's Pontocho and Gion districts.




















