Today I want to talk writing. About how I feel about writing, how I feel about my work and my characters. People often want to know who my favorite character is, and I’m often wonder if they’re hoping I’ll say
Litha–the Summer Solstice
This week Pagans “turn the wheel” by celebrating Litha—the Summer Solstice. In the southern hemisphere, they celebrate Yule—Winter Solstice. Summer Solstice takes place on June 20th, at 9:24 PDT this year. Litha is the season of expansion, when the crops
Summer Thoughts
For me, summer is usually frustrating. It’s usually spent fretting, waiting for publishers to get their asses in gear (they practically shut down during summer and it’s really hard to get them to move with any speed on anything), and
Allergy Recipes: Low Histamine Shake and Soup
I was asked recently if I’d put more low carb recipes on the blog. Unfortunately, given my histamine intolerance, some of the foods I relied on to keep me really low carb are off the menu: fish, nuts, pork, bacon,
This, That, & Happy Memorial Day
It’s hot and muggy here. We have entered summer. It was eighty-five degrees here. The plants are loving it after the massively wet past six months, but it was a bit much for me. My comfort zone for summer runs
Spring has finally sprung…and other thoughts
We finally have spring in our yard. The trees came into leaf late this year–we had quite the winter. But our flowers are blooming and I thought you might like to see some pictures of our yard. The three weigela
A Few Facts…
First: to those who’ve supported my move to indie, you don’t know how much that means to me and how much I appreciate it. And I thank you for persevering through the transition. Indie author means that I’m now publishing
Histamine Intolerance–Part 2

So, the other day I wrote a post on Histamine Intolerance and what it is, and what it isn’t. So to continue the discussion. What foods can you eat and what can’t you have when you have HIT? It all
Histamine Intolerance: Part 1

Last night, I had a bad reaction. I woke up at 3:30, confused and feeling like something was wrong. I was starting to panic. I woke up Sam, and by that time, the itching had started—all over my body, intense,
Hello Monday–Lots of Notes!
We’ve been working on the site. We’re finally getting to some of the stuff that MUST be done, but couldn’t be done till we finished upgrading to a new hosting platform, which was a mega headache and left me wanting