Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Melinda De Ross

Please welcome paranormal romance author Melinda De Ross and her Coiola Series, Mirage Beyond Flames and Dante’s Amulet. Mirage Beyond Flames Gerard Leon and Linda Coriola fight for the same cause. The attractive, noble, dedicated French doctor and the beautiful, sensitive Italian sculptress both donate their time and money to Hope – a clinic for… Continue reading Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Melinda De Ross

Tuesday Tales: Writing Roses by Flossie Benton Rogers

“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, old time is still a-flying.” Robert Herrick Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. This snippet based on the picture prompt above is from a work in progress temporarily called Soul Double. Please visit the… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Roses by Flossie Benton Rogers

Mythic Monday: Leo Goddess Saule by Flossie Benton Rogers

As the Wheel of the Year touches deep summer, the energy of Leo comes into play. The focus is now upon openness of heart, playfulness of spirit, and boldness of personality. Leo is made for a bright summer day–performing in the spotlight, enjoying being the center of attention, basking in the role of a lifetime. With… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Leo Goddess Saule by Flossie Benton Rogers

Vintage Friday: Bonbon Cookies 1955

On Vintage Friday today we continue our harvest talk about how important it is to take time to celebrate our accomplishments. Along the same idea of self pampering and showing gratitude to others, the “it” cookie of 1955 was the iconic bonbon. Bonbon cookies are frilly, uptown, and resemble candy. When you think of bonbons,… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Bonbon Cookies 1955

Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Daisy Banks

  Who doesn’t love a summer Christmas? Welcome to Daisy Banks and her Christmas Carols Blog Tour, as we help her celebrate the release of Christmas Carols, to be published by Liquid Silver Books on the 10th of August. Readers can pre-order to enjoy a 20% early bird discount. Take it away, Daisy! I know readers might… Continue reading Author on Board: Flossie Benton Rogers Welcomes Daisy Banks

Tuesday Tales: Writing Pen by Flossie Benton Rogers

  Grab your flashlight, water, and bug out kit. Fill your tank and gas can. Today we’re hitting the road in a dystopian work in progress called Kestrel. Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Today’s prompt is pen. Please visit… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Pen by Flossie Benton Rogers

Mythic Monday: 5 Harvest Festivals with Candles, Corn, and Camaraderie

August festival themes include: celebration of harvest, parade of lights, and travel of souls from their earthly incarnation to the afterlife and subsequent journeys back to the land of the living. The latter could represent a soul’s presence in the lives of loved ones and also a soul’s rejuvenation into other forms. Green Corn Ceremony… Continue reading Mythic Monday: 5 Harvest Festivals with Candles, Corn, and Camaraderie

Vintage Friday: Blue Moon 1883

Watch out for werewolves if you plan on crossing any moors tonight, because we are under the mystic influence of a blue moon. The technical meaning of the term blue moon is the manifestation of two full moons in a single calendar month. When people began using the term around 400 years ago, the meaning… Continue reading Vintage Friday: Blue Moon 1883

Tuesday Tales: Writing Bloom by Flossie Benton Rogers

Tuesday Tales is a weekly blog featuring diverse authors who post excerpts from their WIPs based on word and picture prompts. Today our word prompt is bloom. The snippet is from a holiday vintage romance set in the 1950’s after the Korean War called Mistletoe Magic. Please visit the other fabulous authors at Tuesday Tales.… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Bloom by Flossie Benton Rogers

Mythic Monday: 7 Mystifying Traits of a Love Talker

Fairies are fascinating. Traditionally, fairies are said to descend from an ancient Irish tribe, the Tuatha De Danann, children of the goddess Danu. Starting around 1900 BCE, they traveled from Scythia and became the first high kings of legendary Ireland. Some considered the Tuatha to be kings, queens, and warriors. Others considered them goddesses and… Continue reading Mythic Monday: 7 Mystifying Traits of a Love Talker