
Take Off
You know what I love about quotes? They're neat packages of wisdom and inspiration. I created this graphic. I need this reminder every...


"Where Do You Get Your Ideas?" Me: Ackkk!!!
I was watching an episode of Poirot. This is one where he teams up with his friend Ariadne Oliver, the fictional famous mystery author...


Be Smart. Be Good to You!
Some days you need to goof off. Hang up the old To-Do List, and binge watch your favorite show (Hello Murdoch Mysteries and Midsomer...


Black History is American History
I'm a history geek in such a big way. When I started to travel to other countries, did I want to hang on the beach? Nope. Sure I natural...


How I Jump Start the Creative Juices
I started in new routine the first of the year. My old routine was this breakfast, then working, and then going to the Y to exercise....


Getting to Happy When You Need It
I love writing novels. Kicks my butt because it's hard work, but I keep doing it. So much of what we do is in the "What I have to in...


Stay passionate- Keep producing, Because Art Has No Expiration Date #amwriting #creativity
Mike Posner recorded and released I Took A Pill In Ibiza in 2014. Nothing. No big hoopla. He didn't think about it again, but the song...


Happy Dad's Day! #Father's Day #Memories
Joseph Emery, born in St. Francisville, Louisiana. He experienced Jim Crow in all its horribleness. He and the rest of the family were...


Trumpet Queen #amwriting #jazzhistory
This is my new theme song for days I'm feeling too tired to write, or just plain discouraged about life in general. Valaida Snow was...


Fun #lifestyle #selfcare
I'm working hard, no really. Yeah, I'm cheesing in this picture. But I was on my way to the YMCA for my daily workout. I enjoy exercise,...