Sparking Your Creativity

I've always been fascinated by creative people and the creative process. Maybe it's because of the new year and I'm thinking about what I want to accomplish, or maybe it's because of my friend Karen's commitment to do One New Thing a week, but I've been pondering it...

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Thank You Thursday with Caridad Pineiro

Welcome to Thank You Thursday, where I invite an author to answer a few questions about his/her book's dedication and acknowledgements. I LOVE reading these little snippets at the beginning of books and often wonder about the story behind them. So I decided to ask....

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Winner of Embraced By Blood

I ran the number through Random.org and the winner of a signed copy of Embraced By Blood is... Elisabeth H. who drives around looking at Christmas lights while singing badly to Christmas songs on the radio! Congrats! Please email your address to...

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Winter Solstice aka The Night of Wilding

Winter Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere marks the start of winter because it's the shortest day of the year. In Spain, they celebrate by lighting bonfires (Hogueras) and jumping over the flames three times. In Vancouver, there's the Winter Solstice Lantern...

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