Little Love Stories Podcast
Let Good Enough Be Good Enough – Interview with Medium Lady, Erin
Listen, I'm so out of practice with interviews and such, but this was fun. And Erin was generous. Her platform is incredibly relevant, and her intentions are kind. We had a wonderful conversation about goals, artistic expression, and the demands of life as a single mother. Enjoy LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE More from...
The Space Between + A Sweetwood Review
They sat in the garden facing one another, unable to look up. He wore sunglasses in any case. When she tried to see his eyes, she could not. Perhaps it was better that way. The space between them was heavy—laden with fear—though they carried it differently. She wanting to run. He wanting to hold her close and never...
Be Where You Are PLUS a NEW Holiday Romance
A lifetime ago, I drank my coffee with cream and sugar (I now take it black), and I was up to my eyeballs in grief. This piece was written then. And please do keep scrolling for a lovely NEW holiday...
Small-Town Mayor, Small-Town Romance
I wrote this post in 2020 but wanted to re-share it because my heart and mind have been holding space for writers lately. And scroll down for a NEW sweet romance release 💞 “Maybe it’s not living a...
{Story} On Leaving + a Sweet Giveaway
(Read the story and keep scrolling for a sweet offer!) On Leaving Evergreens whooshed by her as she drove. Peppered between them were trees shedding leaves of burnt red and orange. Her 2001 Acura...
What We Want in a Romance
And I use the term 'we' loosely because my eyes have really been opened as far as the differences in tastes when it comes to romance novels. I've been naive. Romance is an enormous genre and its...
I wrote a book! It’s called The Sweetwood Series.
And it's actually 3 books in 1. You're welcome. At the beginning of the pandemic, I began working on a project that would never come to fruition. And I was left with a solid outline for a romance...
A Life of Softness
Celebrating 12 years of abstinence from bulimia today ❤️ This is the first year where I feel like a completely different person than who I was then—as if the mere thought of that level of self-harm...
Soon, You’ll Be 18. I Know This.
Letting go of you and letting life be as it will and letting myself rest in the sadness of that for a while. The world is shifting again and I'm still catching up from the last round of changes. You...
Writing the Sweetwoods…
From book 3, Sweetwood Christmas Zena needed to splash some cold water on her face before she met with this guy. She made her way to the bedroom that was always reserved for her. The nerve of Holly...
Sweetwood Scandal Excerpt
Nancy steadied herself. She was a bartender. He was a customer. This was not complicated. She took another deep breath and made a slow, nonchalant meander to the bar. Jacob was so hyper-focused on...
Sweetwood Secret Excerpt
As soon as Holly landed in Chattanooga, she took out her phone to text Max. Anything?            He’s not at the cabin, Holly. And I didn’t see anything suspicious. Okay. Thanks for looking. I...
The Villain in My Story
Every compelling story needs a villain the reader loves to hate. He or she is the antagonist—the driving force behind the plot, the character who creates conflict and makes the hero's journey...
Why Writing a Memoir is Good for Your Soul and Your Audience
Memoirs, life stories, and autobiographies are all alike in that they offer us glimpses into the experiences of people who have journeyed on this earth before us. They are intimate and...