Writing and Music – Page 97

March 20, 2017March 3, 2026

Springtime in #Texas

There is truly nothing more beautiful than the Texas Hill Country in Spring. The bluebonnets come early in March and by the end of the month, literally fields of purple are found everywhere. …

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March 4, 2017

Everyone who knows me on any level knows how much I love music. But, even more than the melody, the WORDS draw me in. So, I thought it would be fun to list some of my favorite lines from songs that give me chills or make me turn up the radio. There are hundreds of …

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March 4, 2017March 3, 2026

Crackerjack lines!

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February 27, 2017

Blues That Make You Feel SO good!

Andrew Jr. Boy Jones is a blues artist who's been around a long time. He started his career playing in Freddie King's backing band, the Thunderbirds when he was 16. I recently interviewed him for the Original Texas Music Magazine, Buddy and fell in love with this humble man. He told me during the interview that …

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February 20, 2017

#Guest Author Jan Sikes

Thank you, Tina Frisco, for this awesome Guest Post!!!

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February 18, 2017March 3, 2026

Do what you love!

I am thrilled it when inspirations come out of the blue. I have a feeling I will get lots of them living in my new place. But, I digress. The thought I had was this, "Do what you love. Love what you do." "How?" you ask. We all have to do things in life to …

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February 9, 2017

Author Linda Broday Featured on USA Today!

Some of my readers may know and some may not know that Linda Broday is my sister. When she called and told me she was going to be a featured author on USA Today's Happy Ever After, I jumped for joy! She has a new release, Texas Redemption, which is a historical romance set in deep East …

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February 5, 2017

A Texas Love Story by Gwen Plano

When a fellow author spends the time and energy to post a blog about my books, I am thrilled, honored and humbled. And that's exactly what Gwen Plano did for me. Read her blog here. A million and one thanks to this amazing lady who I met through the RAVE REVIEWS BOOK CLUB! I …

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January 30, 2017March 3, 2026

Troubling Times

We hear so much about the troubling times we live in and it is true. But, I have come to realize that a lot of it is in perspective. It is the lens through which we view our surroundings. Don't you imagine that the settlers who pushed west in covered wagons perceived troubling times and …

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January 25, 2017March 3, 2026

Patience

Patience is a virtue…or so they say. I was born in August under the sign of Leo. When they were handing out buckets of patience, I obviously said, “No, Thank you.” I’ve always wanted to make everything happen at lightning speed and therefore have worked hard to achieve my goals and dreams, forced round pegs …

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