Hello, ,As a romance writer, I get to write a lot of big, dramatic declarations of love. But if I’m being completely honest? It’s rarely the grand gestures that make me fall for a hero.For me, it’s the quiet, ordinary moments of genuine kindness. It...

Hi, ,I’ve been thinking a lot lately about Spain. Not just the winding trails or the quiet villages along the Camino de Santiago… but one specific moment.The moment I chose to walk alone.Up until then, I had been depending heavily on my friend Laura...

Hi, ,Before Sugar Creek.Before the best friends of Wishful Hearts.Before I ever believed I could write small-town romance…There was a real town that quietly stole my heart.My author journey actually began in science fiction. I loved the big idea...

Hi, , I’ve always thought raccoons were cute… at least until they started chewing through plastic to devour every last bit of my bird seed. This week it’s been all-out war between the masked bandits and my husband. So far, we’ve...

Hi, ,I’ve been thinking lately about a few things people sometimes misunderstand about writing.First — creative writing isn’t easy.There are so many ideas swirling around in my mind at any given time that organizing them into something clear and mea...