Author Archives: guardian30

I’ve been thinking recently about an Alpha versus a Beta hero. Without a doubt, I am more attracted to an Alpha male. Why is that? Some would say its genetics. We’re programmed to prefer the male who can best provide … Continue reading →

No, I’m not writing fairy tales, although my impending release “The Perfect Duke” has lots of fairy tale references. I thought it would be fun to put snippets of fairy tales at the start of each of my chapters in … Continue reading →

I’m not a big Super Bowl fan, nor am I a beer lover, but neither of those two things matter when it comes to the Budweiser Clydesdales.  As far as I’m concerned, the company sets itself apart from its competition with … Continue reading →

The graveyard is cold and damp. Leaves skitter between the luminaries that line the paths, while shadowy figures take their place at various headstones. Each ghost is dressed in the era of their death, and has a story to tell. … Continue reading →

How many of you have been inspired by something you’ve read or seen? Our lives are richer because we have the opportunity to discover a new interest, friend or passion every day. As writers we have a responsibility to our … Continue reading →

My husband and I joined a CSA this year. For those of you who aren’t familiar, CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. So, here’s how our program works. Every Tuesday from June through November I visit the farm, where I’m … Continue reading →

My hero is on a secret mission and must climb a cliff in order to rescue the heroine. No problem. He’s an adept rock climber. But wait, where did he learn to climb? Is he afraid of heights? Ahhh… didn’t … Continue reading →

        Several years ago I was sitting at my desk, going over yet another spreadsheet, when I heard a commotion in the reception area. I looked up and met the eyes of the most handsome man I’d … Continue reading →

I hope you dance I hope you never lose your sense of wonder You get your fill to eat, but always keep that hunger May you never take one single breath for granted God forbid love ever leave you empty-handed … Continue reading →