by jess | Jul 22, 2013 | Write to Live, Live to Write
Greetings, all! My brain is still a bit scrambled after an exhilarating, exhausting and utterly amazing first experience at the RWA National Conference in Atlanta last week. But I wanted to share the happy news that you can check out the first three chapters of Louder...
by jess | Jun 28, 2013 | Eye Candy, Write to Live, Live to Write
A good friend of mine recently became a black belt in karate. She’s a mild-mannered, unruffled Type-B personality with a take-it-or-leave-it attitude who began taking classes after her young daughter and her husband enrolled. It began as a social excuse for...
by jess | Jun 2, 2013 | Write to Live, Live to Write
If you live along the Eastern US Coast, chances are you are bracing for an invasion of apocalyptic proportions. I’m talking about the plague of 17-year locusts. “As if from some horror movie, cicada nymphs have been described as ‘boiling out of the...
by jess | May 2, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
We Arrived. We Blogged. We Conquered. Congrats to my fellow A to Zers who made it through the alphabet in April! This was my second year attempting, and completing, the Challenge. I feel a little wiser and well-traveled after having made the journey. In my 2012...
by jess | Apr 30, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge, Ear Candy
Well, our journey is just about over. We’ve reached the end of the line. It’s fitting to say, as we reach the end of our A to Z journey through the Music-Fan Connection, that the music never dies. Fans may fade away and bands may part ways, but the music...
by jess | Apr 29, 2013 | Blogging from A to Z Challenge
I’m a chick (as you know). I work for a band called moe. (you might have heard me mention them). I go to rock shows. How could I NOT dedicate my Y day to the Yodeladies? Yodeladies is a women-led association of individuals who actively promote a friendly and...