It’s Make Me Laugh Wednesday. I hope you enjoy the random funnies.
Penned Con 2016
Are you going to Penned Con 2016 next weekend in St Louis? If you’re in the area it’s a great conference where readers and writers come together and bond over their love of books while raising money for Action for Autism. I’ll be at table 42 in the Colonnade ball room. Stop by my table for a photo with my dragon props. … Read More
Week in Review
This past week was full of highs : The Boyfriend Bet released on Monday. And lows: I woke up Monday morning to a dead Keurig. Thankfully I keep a french press on hand for caffeine related emergencies. After work, I went to a grocery store that gives a percent off of gasoline at their pumps with proof of purchase from the … Read More
Make Me Laugh Wednesday: Smile
It’s Make Me Laugh Wednesday. I hope these random funnies make you smile.
Stranger Things
Have you seen Stranger Things on Netflix? It has a freaky monster from another dimension and evil scientists who use kids for their own gain. It’s creepy and surprising and totally different than most of what is on television. There are also a ton of eighties references that will make you wince and/or laugh, depending on your age. Despite the questionable fashion … Read More
UTOPIA Conference 2016: Advice for newbies
So, I’m super-excited/mildly panicked about attending the UTOPIA Conference in Nashville June 22-26. I’m looking forward to reacquainting myself with my reader/writer/blogger friends that I’ve met over the last three years. I’m nervous because like most bookish people, I’m an introvert. How does an introvert survive a hotel teaming with hundreds of book-loving people who tend to favor tackle hugs? Allow … Read More
Make Me Laugh Wednesday: Cats
Even though I no longer own cats, I grew up with them. If you’ve ever had feline friends, these are funny photos. (Sorry about the alliteration. I couldn’t help myself.) Happy hump day.
Wednesday Recap: Las Vegas
Things I learned in Las Vegas. All the hallways in the hotels in Las Vegas look like the never-ending hallway of your nightmares. aka The Shining Due to the afore-mentioned hallways, no matter what type of shoes/outfits you take, you will end up wearing shoes that resemble these. 3. Other people, like author Lisa Brown Roberts will give you shoe … Read More
Easter Peeps
Let me start this post by saying that I have no desire to eat Peeps, but I do love the fun Peeps decorations and dioramas that people come up with. What’s your stance on Peeps?
Happy Valentine’s Day
What does Valentine’s day mean to you? I think it’s a day to eat chocolate and celebrate the people you care about. Speaking of people you care about, I can’t wait to share Bryn’s next adventure in Trial By Fire with you. Until then, here are some dragon necklaces I am contemplating purchasing for a giveaway. Which one is your favorite?
Happy Valentine’s Day by Fandom
I wanted to wish you all a happy Valentine’s Day a few days early. Here are some Valentine’s from various fandoms that made me smile.
Superbowl Shopping Spree
What are your plans for Superbowl Sunday? Mine are non-traditional. I’ll probably eat food that I shouldn’t and hang out with family, but it will not be in front of a television. I did not grow up in a family that watched sports. I married a man who didn’t grow up in a family that watched football. The only “athletic event” … Read More
Make Me Laugh Wednesday
It’s make me laugh Wednesday. Here are some random funnies I found on Pinterest. Happy Hump Day.
Gridlock Gripe, or Why I was Late to Work
My commute to the day job is about twenty-five minutes on a good day. I take a back road two-lane highway most of the way to work. Occasionally I get stuck behind a tractor or a school bus. Monday, I had to attend a day of workshops at a different location. I decided to take the main highway. This ended … Read More
Christmas Gifts for Readers & Writers
In the market for some cool gifts for the Readers and Writers on your Christmas list? Check out these unusual items. Laser Projection Virtual Keyboard Aqua Notes Waterproof Notepad Custom Penguin Books Pillow Case Thumb Thing Book Page Holder Soap for Writer’s Block What are you hoping that Santa brings you?
