Bad Days are Bad
So yeah. The day was not good. Turns out that Voodoo has managed to tear the ligament in his leg. This means surgery. I don’t know a lot more. Tomorrow there will be Xrays and then we start figuring out…
Not so important news
I think I’m going to make chicken enchilada chile tomorrow. Found a cool recipe and it seems a good choice for football watching. Anybody else out there planning football and food? In other not so important news, Voodoo (dog) has…
These things are true
The new printer arrived. Well, it looks new, though it’s probably refurbished, but the important thing is that it actually prints. Whoohoo! Actually, I had to delete all the previous software and redownload, so it wasn’t as easy as just…
Thank you
I want to say thanks to all of you. You’ve been terrific in reading my books, talking to bookstores, talking to librarians, passing recommendations for friends, reviewing me . . . All these things are tremendously important to writers. We…
on the personal health
So first, the good news is that I’m down a pant size. It’s taken awhile, but I’m finally making it. Obviously exercise and eating well has something to do with it, but I was doing that for awhile without much…
At Bitten By Books
I’m liveblogging over at Bitten By Books today. Come over and hang out, ask questions, win stuff, and find out what you shouldn’t do if you happen to end up in a fantasy world. Also, I think my husband has…
retracting foul words
Okay, so now there is good news on the printer front. When I bought it from STaples, it came with their extra warranty as a bonus. I never registered it and I lost the receipt. But I remembered the warranty.…
oh *insert foul words here*
I broke my printer. I was prepping my classes and printing out the syllabus and schedule and some other stuff, and I ran out of paper. So I put some in, but then the printer grabbed the whole stack and…
Despicable me
We are in Twin Falls, Idaho (signed books at the BN tonight, so if you’re in the neighborhood, they have signed copies!). We are staying the night at the Best Western, which has the best shower ever. Best shower head.…
And lo, the end looms
The end of the vacation that is. We’ll be heading home shortly. On the positive side, the dog is better. Not totally well, but getting there. I have a post up on Magical Words today about emotional and physical action.…