Category Archives: Life Observations

The Sky is Falling

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Linda Andrews

I was talking to my mom on Sunday (yes, I have a mom–despite comments to the contrary I was not hatched nor dropped off by aliens) when I heard a plop-plop noise coming from the kitchen. Darn. I knew those … Continue reading →

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It’s my Birthday Month

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Linda Andrews

My birthday is in July and according to my husband’s rules, I get to celebrate the whole month long. 31 days all about me. My husband is not so lucky as his birthday falls in the same month as our … Continue reading →

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On Vacation Today

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Linda Andrews

I took a couple of days off work to write. But not a blog post. See you Monday. Wish I was here:

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Liebster Award & 11 Fascinating Facts

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Linda Andrews

 Special thanks to Bella Street for nominating me for the Liebster Blog award–which recognizes small blogs like mine! 11 Facts About Me 1.  Is there a book at the moment that you’ve heard about but unsure if you want to try … Continue reading →

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Back in the Closet

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Linda Andrews

I don’t know about you but there are just so many hours of the day and not enough ambition to get to the home repair projects that build up. Add in the fact that my husband and I work opposite … Continue reading →

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Songwriters are Poets

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Linda Andrews

High school taught me to hate poetry. Why couldn’t a blue shirt just be a blue shirt because the author had to put him in a shirt and there was a blue one on the floor? No, apparently every word … Continue reading →

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Desert Dreams Recap, Part I

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Happy Monday everyone! I arrived home exhausted from the Desert Dreams conference yesterday. It’s funny how you can feel both energized and drained. But once I get home from work, I can’t wait to put some of what I learned … Continue reading →

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Michele Drier talks about the power of Family

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Linda Andrews

Even though I write paranormal romance novels, I’m not sure exactly what the paranormal is and whether or not I believe in it. I don’t believe in my vampires, the Hungarian Kandesky and Huszar families, but I do have a … Continue reading →

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Bleeding Through

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Linda Andrews

As a writer and a reader I am sensitive to author intrusion. Whether you’ve read a newspaper article, the funnies or a 700 page tome,  you’ve been exposed to it. An author’s bias automatically comes through and sometimes an editor’s … Continue reading →

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Hot, Hot, Hot!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Linda Andrews

So it finally happened. Not that I didn’t know it was coming. It is April after all. Still, it was quite a shock to the system to finally reach triple digits after months of cold. Months of cold. Brr. The … Continue reading →

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