California Dreamin' Recap
Well. This writer's life just got a whole lot more interesting. It has been almost two weeks since the California Dreamin' Writers Conference in Brea, CA. I have been trying to summarise the experience in more than generalized excitement and one word terms such as "amazing" or "exhilarating". Yes it was that, but it was so much more! Those of you…
Sunday Snippet #34
Where she meets Stryker... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first. You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Graeme and Delaney arrive at the theatre and enter the private box. Much to her surprise, it is occupied by what appears to be several of her husband's friends. ~oOo~ Delaney did not…
Sunday Snippet #33
Where they are not alone... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first. You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Graeme and Delaney arrive at the theatre. Delaney, while taken in by the sights, is shocked when they enter what she thought was a private box. ~oOo~ "Good of you to finally…
Sunday Snippet #32
Where she gets her first glimpse of a theatre... If you have not read the previous Sunday Snippets, I recommend doing so first. You can find them here. Previously on Sunday Snippets: Delaney and Graeme arrive at the theatre for an evening out. Their first since their marriage a few weeks before. ~oOo~ Delaney grasped the outstretched hand of her…
Foods Served at Notable Events
Prince Regent's Fête of 1811 As a writer of historical romance, the time period often becomes a character in itself. The language, the dress, the society with its mores and strictures, the lack of what we think of as can't-do-withouts (indoor plumbing, anybody?). It all plays a roll in making the story believable, even if it is fictional. So much…