Monthly Archives: November 2018

50,000 words

Posted on November 30, 2018 by

Holy crap, I did it!!! I’m sleep deprived and my house is a mess, but I made it to just over 50,000 words in 30 days, with about 45 minutes to spare. Phew, I feel so much better about my … Continue reading →

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Field research

Posted on November 28, 2018 by

41,000 words and three days left to finish. Quality had taken a nosedive, and plot quickly devolved into sex scenes – I’ve read so many romance novels and done a lot of field research, so I can crank those kinds … Continue reading →

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Drugs of choice

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

There’s a long tradition of artists and authors on drugs and I kind of wish that tradition worked for me, but nope, clearly it doesn’t. All those years of using pharmaceuticals, cannabis, cigarettes, alcohol, sugar overload, and finally now none … Continue reading →

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Not just the naughty kind

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

I know better than to ever ask, but that doesn’t mean I don’t think about it. Much more often than I want to admit. Memories still haunt me, still make me cringe with pain and regret. Knowing that one chance … Continue reading →

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The Tempest

Posted on November 24, 2018 by

Unexpectedly, one of my favorite paintings right now is J.W.Waterhouse’s “Miranda – The Tempest.” Google it, I’ll wait — yeah, it’s good, right? I love the lush colors, and the imagery is stunning. Waterhouse is mostly too melodramatic and maudlin … Continue reading →

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Meet me halfway

Posted on November 20, 2018 by

25,085 words and I’m behind on the word count but still halfway there; NaNoWriMo 2018 is kicking my ass in the best possible way. What a glorious distraction from the tragedies and heartbreak of everyday life, and from the blood, … Continue reading →

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Insert. thrust. repeat

Posted on November 18, 2018 by

She kissed me in the sweetest way; I was caught completely off guard. Wishing I could kiss her back like I know she wanted and needed. Having sex with a woman is such a different experience. Men often want to … Continue reading →

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Ummm…

Posted on November 17, 2018 by

Caution, healthcare story ahead: The patient had a colostomy bag that was packed so full that at first glance it looked like a loaf of bread. It’s no surprise that it exploded out of the top. The smell was no … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin butter

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

A recipe called for pumpkin butter, and Google showed me how to make it; it makes your house smell amazeballs, and let’s just say yummmmm – it has so many uses too! I have mad scientist plans to create a … Continue reading →

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Seriously, WTF

Posted on November 10, 2018 by

Why are men so invested in violently repressing women? And what the hell is up with all these people snapping and going on shooting rampages? Can’t we as a society teach healthier, better humans? What about actually addressing mental illness … Continue reading →

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