Category: True Confessions

Exploring Relationships, Love, and Life

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Life isnt’ a Bed of Roses: The Ups and Downs of Dealing with Vertigo

Whew! It’s been one rough month. As I mentioned before, I write and set up my copy a month in advance. February is usually an awesome month for me, but this year my health took a hit. I have positional vertigo and, for some odd reason, it was acting up in the weirdest way. Only…
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February 2024 Round-up

From completing the first draft of a book to focusing on personal health and finances, find out how this author’s February has flown by in a leap year.

January 2024 Round Up

A round up of my January Wips and Bips.

Book Review: Always You By E.A. Brady

‘Always You,’ written by E.A. Brady, is a heartwarming and captivating novel that takes readers on a journey of love, self-discovery, and second chances. With well-developed characters, an interesting storyline, and beautiful prose, Brady has created a story that resonates long after the last page. ‘Always You’ follows two protagonists, Poppy Hathaway, and Malcolm Ryder.…
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Book Review: Eckhart Tolle’s The Power of Now

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle is a thought-provoking book that encourages us to live in the present moment for personal enlightenment. Published in 1997, this book has become a timeless classic in spiritual literature. It hooks readers with meaningful ideas and practical tips for a fulfilling life, no matter where they come from.…
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Fall into November’s Book Bargains and Freebies

As November kicks off, book lovers all around the world are eagerly looking forward to the exciting promotions and releases within the literary world. With the holiday season just around the corner, publishers, authors, and bookstores are offering readers an array of enticing discounts, exclusive editions, and new releases. From bestselling novels to niche genres,…
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October Monthly Round-up

My classes are nearly over, and it saddens me I won’t be as productive with my fiber arts, but I’ll be writing, so it’s a good thing. I’ve been using what I’ve learned from the writing guild about editing and revamping my free novelette, Something Comes. I have yet to decide if I plan to…
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Reading and the Future of Blogging at Lady V Writes

When you’re an author, they tell you that you must read to get better. So I would read but not all the time or even a book a month. My reading list had grown, but I needed to schedule the reading time. I’m in a book reading group, for pity’s sake. In August, my goal…
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The Art of Balancing Work and Self Care

In today’s fast-paced world, working long hours has become a norm. It’s crucial to prioritize our physical, mental, and emotional well-being to maintain balance in our lives. Finding a balance between work-life demands and self-care needs is one of the biggest challenges people face today. If fact, after 50 years, I still struggle with this. Partly…
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Monthly Round up for July

I had big plans to finish the rebrand and start writing another get back to what I love the most—writing books. I got sick and then sicker because I pushed myself. Finally, Mr. V sat me down and told me I needed a break. Too many things were on my plate, and my self-care and…
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