“Is this not what you wished for?” “I didn’t wish for you.” Her quiet words shook. “You did.” His blue eyes twinkled with moonlight, challenged her. How did he know that? –Tempting Eden, Available now!
[Continue reading…]Recipe Time: Chocolate Chip Cheesecake

This is one of my favorites to make! So easy and yummy. 2 (8 oz) pkgs cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs 3/4 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided 1 graham cracker or chocolate flavored pie crust (9 inch) Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Mix cream cheese, sugar and [...]
[Continue reading…]How I track my words

Someone in the comments of my Tracking Words post asked me how I do this. So I thought I’d take a second to write down my process. It’s a little anal. Every book I write is different and my process for getting started is always different but one thing I do that’s the same is [...]
[Continue reading…]Inkwell Guest: Anya Richards on Dragon’s Claim

Hi, all! Today I’m featuring fellow Ellora’s Cave author Anya Richards with her newest, DRAGON’S CLAIM. Tour long Giveaway: $10.00 GC for Amazon, B&N or ARe AND a copy of either Stone-Hard Passion OR Fleeing Fate a Rafflecopter giveaway Blurb: Book three in the Unveiled Seductions series. Talathion Frostbane was tasked with saving his people [...]
[Continue reading…]Special Feature: Misty Evans and Kali Sweet

Hello, beautiful readers! Today I want to pimp one of my favorite authors (and friend and critique partner!), Misty Evans. She’s released Sweet Soldier, the third book in her urban fantasy series. I’ve read it and it’s awesome and very kick-ass. So if you like urban fantasy, get ready to sink your teeth in THIS! I [...]
[Continue reading…]Six Sentence Sunday for Apr 14, 2013
Eden found herself alone with the sweaty, leering man. He reeked of three dollar cologne and too much beer. He wore a cheap polyester shirt in the most obnoxious print she had ever seen unbuttoned to show off what little chest hair he had. All that was missing was a thick gold chain complete with [...]
[Continue reading…]Recipe Time: Chicken and Sausage Penne

I make this and freeze the second portion. It really freezes and thaws well. Very good for those nights you don’t want to cook! Recipe courtesy of Simple & Delicious Magazine 1 pkg (16 oz) penne pasta 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts, cubed 3/4 lb smoked polish sausage or fully cooked bratwurst links, cubed [...]
[Continue reading…]Inkwell Guest: Liv Rancourt

Hi, all! Allow me to welcome fellow writer Liv Rancourt! She’s talking about weather and books! Thanks, Michelle, for giving me the chance to appear as a guest on your blog. I love connecting with new readers! I’ve been cruising the interwebs this morning, and it seems many, many people have opinions about the weather. [...]
[Continue reading…]Tracking Words
At the end of March, I reviewed my 2013 goals to see where I was and how I was doing. I had put down that I wanted to write 2000 words a day or 5000 words a month. I always do a tracker for each project I start but I really didn’t now how many [...]
[Continue reading…]Inkwell Guest: Karen Rose Smith on Her Sister
Today I have a guest blog from Karen Rose Smith! When I wrote HER SISTER, I knew it was a departure from the type of book I usually write. It’s women’s fiction with romance and mystery. But is it really so different? One element that has always characterized my books is family relationships. Whether I’m [...]
[Continue reading…]Release Day for Tempting Eden! #paranormal #romance + Giveaw@y
Hello, all! Today is the official release day of Tempting Eden! It’s my sexy paranormal romance that launches a brand new series of seriously hot guys from Atlantis! It’s available in eBook from Smashwords, Amazon and Barnes & Noble. But stick around. There’s a giveaway! Blurb: Eden doubts a trip to the Bahamas will make her [...]
[Continue reading…]Reality Check
I’ve been remiss in blogging this week. The days seemed to have gotten away from me. I know you all missed me terribly, didn’t you? This past weekend I attended the Dreamin’ in Dallas conference sponsored by the Dallas Area Romance Authors (DARA), of which I’m a member. I have to say it was a [...]
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