Monthly Archives: June 2011

Sewing Adventures Part II–The Pattern

Once my daughter had decided on the style and fabric of her new dress, I had to show her how to cut out the pieces. Of course, since it had been a while since I’d actually cut anything other than … Continue reading

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Equipment Malfunction

My son is a big gamer, and he swears the X-Box cheats. As far as I know there isn’t an artificial intelligence inside the X-box, but I can sympathize with his technlogical frustration. You see, I do most of my … Continue reading

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Arizona Dreamin’ Recap

Last Saturday, I had the opportunity to participate in the first ever Arizona Dreamin’ Romance Reader event. Kris Tualla, Liz Munoz and many other ladies whose names I forgot to write down did a fabulous job of organizing the event … Continue reading

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Interview with Author Harold Ross Thompson

What prompted you to write that first book/short story? I wrote my first novel length manuscript when I was fifteen. Ever since I’d learned to read, I’d been scribbling little books, stories, comic books and strips, so by the time … Continue reading

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Adventures in Sewing, Part I

Summer is here and school is out. My youngest daughter has always been interested in fashion and has decided that she would like to learn how to sew. Inspired by the woman in a certain cell phone commercial, she decided … Continue reading

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Confessions of an Introvert

I am by nature a hardwired introvert. In fact, I’m pretty sure I practice Extreme introvertion. I lived next to one neighbor for 5 years before I talked to her. She claims she tried multiple times to yell at me … Continue reading

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