More Babbling from Behind the Writing Cave Walls

I did laundry today.Wow. Right? I know-- super on-topic for the weekly email from the vagabond romance author. Doing laundry means going to the laundromat; even with being semi-settled in one place for nearly six months, the Nevada house is still a w...

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Feb 20, 2025
The Fine Art of Being Easily Distracted

You know...while I was writing The Cowboy's Close Quarters Claim, I often thought about how Clementine was shaping up to remind me of a character from the (yeah, old) television series, Northern Exposure.That show was one of my favorites and while I...

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Feb 13, 2025
You Know me Better Than That

I mean...if you're new to my books and/or new to my newsletter, maybe you don't. In which case-- just trust me. I've been hiding in the writing cave, pretending not to notice the outside world, and working on Ranger O'Leary's and Serenity's book: The...

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Feb 06, 2025
My Fingers are Frozen to the Keyboard

We are back on track for Ranger and Serenity to get their book with the upcoming The Cowboy's Temporary Solution!I've been picking through the draft I had partially finished before letting Gunner and Clem cut in line, and I forgot how far I'd gotten,...

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Jan 30, 2025
Finally! It's New Release Time! The Cowboys are Coming!

Yee Haw! We have finally made our way out of the mountain town of Moonshine Ridge and down to the ranches of Slow River Valley.The Slow River series kicks off with the O'Leary family and will give you a chance to find a couple of cross-over Easter eg...

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Jan 16, 2025
The Sweet Scent of Progress

After 2024's slow circle of the drain, 2025 is looking to be off to a good start.First and foremost: The Slow River Valley Ranches series is finally approaching a legit debut! I'm so close to wrapping up Gunner and Clementine's story that I almost se...

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Jan 09, 2025
One more present; or more like 2,000

While everyone who celebrates Christmas recuperates from too much food and tries to squish the last of the wrapping paper into the trash bin while children-- whether in your home, or the neighbor's-- make ridiculous amounts of noise with whatever toy...

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Dec 26, 2024
Can't talk now, I'm in the Zone!

No really. I'm on a hot streak. The writing streak is the only thing that's hot here, however, the rest of me is pretty cold. I look like a blanket monster perched on the end of the futon in the living room where I've taken up permanent residence.Spe...

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Dec 19, 2024
Just imagine I came up with a clever subject line

The worst part of it is-- I was really into Gunner and Clem's story.Unfortunately, I have to do some hard adulting for a minute, and I'm having a hard time switching between the fun little cowboy instalove story with the two snarky, grumpy enemies th...

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Dec 12, 2024