Writing

  • Beaches and Buckskin-Book 3

    Chapter 1 Lacy Meanwhile, back at the hotel… Lacy stood under the finished portico and waved a final goodbye to Hannah as she continued her journey across the United States. Tanner put his arm around her waist and pulled her close. She didn’t know why her very first guest leaving filled her eyes with tears, and a pang of longing in her chest. She remembered a teacher confiding in her on the last day of Lacy’s senior year of high school. “You know the worst part of teaching? It’s saying goodbye to the students who have been a part of your life and wondering if you’ll ever see them again.”…

  • Peppermint’s Christmas Miracle

    Chapter 1 Peppermint Everwarmth’s brother, Wink stood at the front of the chapel waiting for his human bride, his face all aglow with happiness. For an elf-turned human, he was sure handsome standing there in his tux with his shock of blondish red curls sticking out all over. If they were unruly before, they were even more so now. He should have gotten a haircut. Peppermint’s heart fluttered with envy at his finding the true of love his life. But anxiety perched in her stomach like Mr. Frost blowing a cold winter wind all through her at the though of never getting to see her brother again. Oh, how she…

  • Handlebars and Heartstrings-Episode 2

    To be continued… Hannah pedaled her bike up the small hill, her breathing hard and her legs aching. “You can do this Nahnah.” Her father’s words rang through her mind. Five more miles to her destination, and she could call this leg of her journey the halfway mark.  Her aunt’s voice also echoed through her mind. “You crazy, girl? Why would you give up everything?” Dad’s sister’s house was her final destination. Hannah could have easily gotten on a plane and been in Jacksonville in a matter of hours. Torn between the need to be in Aunt Belinda’s embrace again and fulfilling Dad’s life-long wish, she opted to ride. It…

  • Matched in Miracle-episode 1

    Macy Cooper stood in her lavish executive office that overlooked the park below, staring at the termination letter in her trembling hands. Her heart sank as she absorbed the words, spelling out the end of her career in Los Angeles.   She had dedicated her entire profession to the prestigious Sterling Financial Solutions, but the more she dug into the company’s finances, the more discrepancies she found. What she’d expected was a swift and thorough investigation into who was laundering money.  But not this. Macy should have seen it coming when her boss brushed her concerns aside. None of this was her fault, even though the paper in her fist said…