Tuesday Tales 2021-6-22 Question

Time for Tuesday Tales! Here you’ll find entertaining excerpts from a group of hard-working writers, as we write each week to a word or picture prompt. This week’s word prompt is question. My work in progress is a medieval romance featuring a knight and lady. After reading the passage, make sure to visit all the… Continue reading Tuesday Tales 2021-6-22 Question

Tuesday Tales: 2021-6-1 Salt

Time for Tuesday Tales! Here you’ll find entertaining excerpts from a group of hard-working writers. This week’s word prompt is salt. My work in progress is a medieval romance featuring a knight, Nicholas de Beaumont. After reading the passage, make sure to visit all the talented authors of Tuesday Tales. Exhausted, Sabina gritted her teeth and… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: 2021-6-1 Salt

Tuesday Tales: 2021-5-18 Warrior

It is time for Tuesday Tales, where you’ll find entertaining excerpts from a group of hard-working writers. I continue here with an adventurous medieval romance featuring a knight. This week’s delectable picture prompt is warrior. After reading the passage, make sure to visit all the talented authors of Tuesday Tales. Once they had supped and risen… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: 2021-5-18 Warrior

Tuesday Tales: 2021-4-6 Orange

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where you’ll find entertaining excerpts from a group of hard-working writers. I continue here with an adventurous medieval romance featuring a knight. This week’s word prompt is orange. Make sure to visit all the talented authors of Tuesday Tales. As the eastern sky lifted to a perse-colored hue, she arrived at the… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: 2021-4-6 Orange

Tuesday Tales: 2021-3-9 Bug

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, where you’ll find entertaining excerpts from a group of hard-working writers. Writing is our passion. You can enjoy stories and see works in progress unfold. This week’s word prompt is bug. I continue here with an adventurous medieval romance featuring a knight. Make sure to visit all the talented authors of Tuesday… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: 2021-3-9 Bug

#RRBC Review: Time’s Pendulum Swings Again

4 Stars for TIME’S PENDULUM SWINGS AGAIN Author – Joy M. Lilley First Published – 2016 Genre – Romance Setting – England Heroine – Jenny, a British nurse Hero – Seb, a Nepalese physician Major Theme – Exploration of the complexities of a love relationship involving racial, cultural, and class differences, as well as emotional… Continue reading #RRBC Review: Time’s Pendulum Swings Again

Tuesday Tales: Writing Hardly

Welcome to Tuesday Tales, a weekly blog featuring diverse authors posting excerpts from their works in progress based on word and picture prompts. I’m pleased you stopped by today. This week’s word prompt is hardly. My snippet is from a medieval romance featuring a knight and a lady caught in times of turmoil and war.… Continue reading Tuesday Tales: Writing Hardly

Mythic Monday: Myths About Anne Boleyn

The Snickerdoodle family’s recent visit to Potter’s Wax Museum in St. Augustine made me think about Anne Boleyn, a fascinating woman and tragic queen with a ton of myths swirling around her. Her daughter Elizabeth went on to become England’s greatest queen. Inside the ruby ring Queen Elizabeth wore was a very special and secret… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Myths About Anne Boleyn

Themis’ Thirteen: 13 Dream Vacations

Let me first say that I love Florida, my birthplace and home. Many people come here on vacation, and there are all kinds of nooks and crannies in Florida I have yet to explore on weekend jaunts. As befitting a Floridian, however, my true dream vacations take place elsewhere. 1. Norway – I’ve had a… Continue reading Themis’ Thirteen: 13 Dream Vacations

Mythic Monday: Black Annis Will Get You

In days not so long ago, English parents frightened their children into good behavior by the threat of “Black Annis will get you.” The custom is equivalent to the threat in America that “the bogeyman will get you.” In older, darker times, Black Annis instilled terror into the hearts of country folk, particularly around her… Continue reading Mythic Monday: Black Annis Will Get You