Don't Forget the Pool Party!

Live with me!To celebrate the launch of PuppetMaster I'm having a pool party! Please come talk to me and we can talk the new book, the other books, and future plans!It will be a live zoom party on facebook - https://www.facebook.com/events/7957690453...

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Jun 17, 2023
Oops its Sunday

And I forgot I needed to do a newsletterIt is 8 am, and I am at ConCarolinas. I also have a panel in 40 minutes. And... yeah I forgot the newsletter was today. I've also had about 10 hours sleep in the last three days. I am way too old to do this. Si...

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Jun 04, 2023
Con Season is Here!

And I'm not ready.I'm still trying to get rid of sewing machines, but the downstairs is under much better control, but it looks like mid-June until it is done. Just trying to get the timing of things is sometimes a challenge. But at least it isn't ha...

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May 21, 2023
Estates and thoughts

Or Garage Sale PurgatoryMy hand is doing fine. This weekend we had a garage sale to try and get rid of come of my mom's sewing stuff. So much stuff. And not enough people. It's hard to advertise to get the right people for sewing stuff. But it is don...

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May 07, 2023
Best Laid Plans

Of Writers and FriendsI had big plans of writing and being almost halfway done with Balanced Luck by the end of May. Instead I'm not writing at all this week or next it looks like because I decided to sprain my finger so badly my entire hand is swoll...

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Apr 23, 2023
It is live!

The Pre-Order is Live!I am panicking a tiny bit as I put Unbalanced Luck up for pre-order and I don't have the book to my editor yet. I'm working on the edits this weekend, so hopefully Monday night she'll have it. But either way, take a look at this...

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Apr 09, 2023
Yay, Spring! Crap, Pollen!

Everything is yellow.Once again pollen season in Georgia has hit. My flames on my truck are all tinged yellow. Oh well. I did pass the first milestone on the truck yesterday--I scratched through the wrap. At least I did it, but ugh.Everyone likes it,...

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Mar 26, 2023
Busy, busy bee

or busy, busy Mel.I have so much going on, I don't know where to start. I got my truck back. Yes you hear that right, I got my truck back!!! Here is what I got done - added a winch, a wrap, running boards, and a tonneau cover. One side has www.meltod...

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Mar 12, 2023
Spring Is Coming

At least in Georgia.I know California just got dumped with snow, and the midwest is having freezing temperatures, but the low here was in the high 50s. That means I'm trying to prep garden stuff. I was outside for two hours on Saturday, but after an...

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Feb 26, 2023
Cancun and Navel Gazing

Trust me, it makes sense.While I rarely stare at my actual navel, I did lots of metaphorical navel gazing while in Mexico. The main questions were: How do I define success? Who am I? What do I want? Why do I want to rescue people?These are big questi...

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Feb 12, 2023