Fascinating, Irresistible is the Allure of the Secret Baby

My absolute most guiltiest pleasure in the world is a well written book or movie with a secret baby plot. You could probably blame that on me growing up watching telenovelas. There are essential elements to all telenovelas: a secret baby, an evil twin, a despicable in-law, and the heroine will inherit a large fortune midway […]

Makeup Let’s Me Fake It So I can Breakthrough

This is not a makeup blog about a breakthrough using a lip kit or Smokey eyes. It’s about fighting the constant battle between the will and the body. We all have goals. We all want to achieve them. We all also have the urge to stay in our comfy spots. The old adage that you […]

You Need to be Relentless like a Cat Looking for Affection

If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you know Trinity (Trin), my perfect yet relentless feline child. She’s appropriately named after the stubborn and determined heroines in my book series.  This week while talking to a friend about her goals and the massive amount of advice she’s getting, my cat came up. When it […]

Beat the Block: Kick Your Writing Tormentors Where It Hurts

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]riters are weird, quirky people with unique ways of thinking, writing and going about our writing. While some can’t find anything more exciting than a blank page, others are terrified of the zero-word count on Scrivener.   Every time I start a new writing project, the same old doubts surface. Can I do this again? Will […]