Voice recognition mistake of the day: I’m currently writing a cowboy romance. Here’s an excerpt:           He gave her a pleading look. “You’ll come by too, won’t you? Protect me from danger?”&nb...

Southernism of the Week: "I’m prouder than a hound pup with his first flea." Hey, just because YOU wouldn't be proud of getting fleas...Kris says: Voice recognition often gets confused by character/friend names. Phil becomes fill. Jim becomes gym. Bu...

Voice recognition mistake of the day: Josh jumped forward and grabbed the dog scholars. (Or maybe the dog’s collars.) A huge thanks to everyone who rates or reviews books for giving me over 200 Amazon and GoodReads ratings for Coffee and Crushes...

Southernism of the Week: 2022 is moving “faster than a teenage girl with juicy gossip.” Before you know it, it will be “gone faster than a toupee in a hurricane.”Voice recognition mistake of the new year: "I hope that fear brings you many lovely gift...

Voice recognition mistake of the day – "It smelled and should arrive tomorrow."That should be "It's mailed." Don't want to scare the recipient! Happy New Year, and welcome new subscribers! If you haven't yet gotten the novella Lions and Love at...

Happy New Year! We hope 2022 brings you many good things. It would be nice if that included ease of travel and safety for large gatherings, but at the very least we predict lots of wonderful books to read.Here's a New Year's resolution from drama cri...

Voice recognition mistake of the day: "He made a few horse noises, like he was trying to talk." 🐴Neigh! I meant hoarse noises. Happy Christmas Eve to those who celebrate! Bear and Panda wish you a cozy and snuggly winter. They hope you have tim...

Southernism of the Week: More advice that can come in handy during the holiday season and year-round: “Never argue with stupid people; they will drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience.” - Mark Twain Doug had a birthday this mo...

Voice recognition mistake of the day, regarding the making of hot buttered rum: I wouldn't go too heavy on the clothes. (Or the cloves, for that matter.)I hope you’re enjoying winter, unless you’re in the southern hemisphere, in which case I hope you...

Southernism of the Week: This one sounds like Melanie, but it could be useful for holiday family gatherings: “Oh so you think I’m cute when I get angry? Well get ready because I’m about to be GORGEOUS.”Kris and Doug spent Thanksgiving with their moth...