Hot Fun Friday – We Love Firefighters

As the beautiful state of Colorado seems to be burning to the ground I wanted to take today to focus on our beloved firefighters, men and women who are working their butts off to save homes, lives, and our land. Each year a calendar is created and features Colorado...

50 Weeks of Change – Creative Writing Habit # 37

Yesterday I had things to do. A lot of things to do. In fact, I had a task list as long as my arm. I woke up ready to face that list and start checking things off. But first, I wanted to put in my fiction writing time. I try to write fiction for at least an hour every...

Story Starter Sunday – A Hot Emergency

  The fire is rapidly approaching your heroine’s family farm. She has to get up the canyon to save the animals and to find out if her parents have made it out. She’ll go it alone if she has to but she’s able to convince a firefighter to help...

Hot Fun Friday – Whew What a Day!

Whew, what a day! It’s 94 degrees outside and the sun is beating down. I feel for the poor construction worker in the picture. It’s too hot to be outside working, especially if you’ve unintentionally soaked the crotch of your jeans. Awkward! If you...