If you’re ever gonna find a silver lining It’s gotta be a cloudy day If you wanna fill your bottle up with lightning You’re gonna have to stand in the rain  – Kacey Musgraves / Silver Linings There are worse things in life than moving [Read more…]

Book reviews are great, right? I love a good book recommendation, but you know what would make it even better? If it came attached to a scene-setting cocktail recipe. Summer is the perfect time for sipping something with a little kick while you toss off [Read more…]

Believe it or not, Killer Shine is almost DONE. I’ve got FIVE chapters to go and I’m planning to barrel through those this weekend so I can wrap things up at about 80,000 words total. PHEW! I cannot WAIT to share this story, these characters, [Read more…]

Food is a powerful thing, y’all. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, you probably didn’t have the good fortune to grow up in the South. Down here, families orbit around the table (at least three times a day). It is where congratulations are [Read more…]