A Writer's Journey

Chapter One Blooper I was preparing a scene from Chapter One of my historical romantasy named "The Triquetra Legacy". In this scene, Thomas Harwood, an immortal playing the human role of a lawyer, decides he wants to protect the estate document he's been working on so he uses fairy magic to create a "glammer" which will make his filing cabinet appear to be a potted palm. I am loving using AI as a creative tool to illustrate the novel I have written and am narrating on an upco

Off to England! I am currently editing Chapter/Episode One of my upcoming YouTube storytelling channel "The Secret Portal Mysteries" where I'll be introducing my historical romantasy novel "The Triquetra Legacy" . In preparation for the next installation, I'm preparing the illustrations for Chapter/Episode Two. This project is the ultimate opportunity for me to stretch my creativity to it's limits by writing, narrating, and using AI to illustrate this novel. If you want to se

Estate Map from The Triquetra Legacy I am working on creating a YouTube storytelling channel where I will share my novel "The Triquetra Legacy" with the public for free. I'm narrating my original novel myself and illustrating the storytelling with images and videos I create myself using AI. This video is one I created using a simple line drawing I made - which you can see below. If you want to follow my progress please drop in to my Facebook page "The Secret Portal Mysteries"

Storytelling I am currently working on two projects. The first is G.G.'s Gluten Free Cooking. Our web site and YouTube videos can be found here: https://www.ggsglutenfreecooking.com/ Please stop by often for updates and to share your comments. We're always excited to hear from you. The second project is the creation of a YouTube storytelling channel. It will feature updates as I prepare to launch a unique way of sharing my historical romantasy novel "The Triquetra Legacy" in

I apologize for my absence. After much soul searching, I have decided to take my creative projects in a totally different direction. Starting today, my son Peter and I are launching our YouTube video series called G.G.'s Gluten Free Cooking, which will have its own web site. It can be found here: https://www.ggsglutenfreecooking.com/ We have already posted several videos and expect to release two more this week. They focus on how to make a gluten free roux which is a fundame

This morning I took a few moments to begin the storyboarding for my children's picture book called A MOST CURIOUS MAGICAL TALE. I had...

Yesterday was very busy. Peter and I went shopping again to try and find clothes for the taping of our new video. Unfortunately, we were...

I looked out the window the other day and I could swear I saw time flying by! Or so it seemed... there just aren't enough hours in a day...

This has been one of the busiest weeks I can remember in the recent past. Every day I've taken on challenges from the moment I woke up to...

Some time ago, my son Peter and I conceived the idea of creating a YouTube video series based on gluten free cooking. Because of a...

I find it fascinating, that even when life becomes complex and fast paced, there is a rhythm that flows beneath all the chaos. These days...

Knowledge: it's the most important thing available to us as we explore the world. Having been a teacher for 33 years in the elementary...

I've been taking a few days off to spend time with family and friends. It's been wild, crazy, chaotic - just the way I love it! To me,...

I had fun this morning. A friend asked me to create them a design for a tattoo. We chatted about her needs and what she had in mind, then...

We purchased a domain and chose a web site template today. Peter and I decided to create a separate web site to support material that...

Last week was action packed! In addition to all my medical challenges, I managed to make two book submissions to Heirloom Literary who...

Last week was incredibly challenging! I ended up in the Emergency Room and 2 clinics for x-rays and ultra sounds on my shoulders, spine...

I recently asked a YA reader to evaluate my historical romantasy to see if my novel would appeal to that audience. They in return gave me...

Yesterday, in addition to working on the materials for the upcoming YouTube video series about gluten free cooking, I spent some time...

Today was a walk down memory lane. I was diagnosed with Celiac Disease, unofficially (DNA and all), about 20 years ago. Over the ensuing...