My second story with Havok! I write these blog posts for myself because I want to remember the journey leading up to the day of publication. I want to remember how hard and joyous and hard-fought it was to even submit it. Publishing it is the cherry on top. And…
#FlashFictionFriends inspired by Sarah Dessen titles I gasped when I saw the prompts of #flashfictionfriends for June. Sarah Dessen and her stories have my heart forever and ever. The novel Along for the Ride is about Auden visiting her dad and stepmom and baby sister for the summer in a…
Vol.1, Issue 3 // A monthly recap of everything we’ve read, watched, played, and listened to Woohoo April! From seeing Drew and Ellie Holcomb live in Napa (!!!) to Sawyer’s first tball game to dogwalking and babysitting and a park date with cousins during Spring Break to revisions for my…
Vol.1, Issue 2 // A monthly recap of everything (mostly) that we’ve read, watched, played, and listened to Oh man does February and March feel like a blur! That is why this second volume of “The Latelies” is being combined. It was a blur of rain and coffee dates, flash…
Books I read during December 2024 and January/February 2025 Greetings! The winter quarter of the year is coming to an end over. Though, it hasn’t really felt like winter in NorCal and technically the calendar year says spring doesn’t start until March 20th (Hi!!! That was just the other day!).…
Vol. 1, Issue 1 – A monthly recap of everything we’ve read, watched, played, and listened to Greetings readers! The Latelies have been included in my email newsletter, Postcards, over on Substack for about a year now. Buuuuut those virtual postcards are more like letters with how long they’ve gotten…