Skip to content This past weekend marked the first annual Weekend of Awesome. If you lurk around here or around Kat’s, Erinn’s, or Pam and Quita’s blog you might have heard something about it*. WOA was our version of a writer’s retreat. Neat. So it was a conference?No, conference and retreat are entirely different. The purpose of a … Read more
Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you link your blog in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: In Like Mandarin, the first line reads: “The winds of Washokey make people go crazy.” Tell … Read more
Show me a person who doesn’t love food and you’re showing me an anorexic. I know, probably the worst blog opening in history, but it works for today. If you’re not a food lover, you might want to skip the rest of this entry and read about Sidney. Chances are if you read this blog, … Read more
This weekend, a bouncy house tried to kill me. This weekend I went to my goddaughter’s 3rd birthday party where the main attraction was a Shrek bouncy house. I knew this was coming and Steph (one crazy hat participant) kept saying I would have to go into the bouncy house. I said I’d break the … Read more
Phantasma has been shelved to later this week, because I have a more important entry today. My friend Dana is going into surgery tomorrow for a kidney transplant that wouldn’t be possible if it wasn’t for her sister, but I’ll let her tell you the rest: Dear friends, For those of you who know me … Read more