Taken off my phone weather app.

Yes it's hot, but it was even hotter right before we left the valley of the sun for twelve days of vacation at the beach. (My daddy didn't raise no dummy). While it was a blessed vacation with our children and grandchildren, life wasn't complete bliss.

Here's how it's going for me these days.

Taken from my office.

It's been a month since I broke my foot and I'm finally starting to use a walker. You'd think I'd have gotten lots of writing done while I was immobile, but sadly it doesn't work that way. This week I started getting back into more of my normal routine though at a turtle's pace, it seems.

But I've plenty of the good stuff happening, too.

The Califoirnia Gold Rush Romance Collection releases August 1.   

My story is called Civilizing Clementine. 

It's a fun historical fiction. Here's a sneak peak . . .

As I progress and work through foot rehab,

I've posted this motivational verse to my screensaver.

I challenge you to join me . . . strength to strength.

Oh, and don't forget to get it while it's hot!

Civilizing Clementine

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