Posts from the ‘Musings’ category

Do You Believe That They Believe?

A week ago, the Rubins dined at a steakhouse even though the family matriarch (that would be me) doesn’t eat red meat. But I throw my…

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Ouch! Glad That Was ‘Nut’ Me

What is it about guys and their jewels? Not only are they obsessed with everything in that general vicinity, they think a smack to the sac…

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Yoga Yoda Helps Me Find Ergonomic Zen

If you already thought I was weird, this post will confirm your suspicions. A while back, I scavenged for an acceptable author headshot. With your approval,…

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Doctor Who? And Other Foolishness

After my last post, I owe you a short one. Yes, go ahead and do your happy dance. Sometimes names fit occupations like spandex fits skin.…

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Best-Selling Authors Don’t Follow The Rules

Here are three things most fiction writers know: Show don’t tell Invoke all five senses when developing settings Conduct solid background research Hmm, I recently read…

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Tell Me That Didn’t Happen

Enough talk about books. Today I will debase myself. Perhaps you’re familiar with the funny doctor’s stories circulating on the Internet. I’ve even posted a few…

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What’s Your One Word?

Let’s do something different today. It won’t take long; I promise. And although the post begins in sad, it ends in fun. The Sad Two years ago, I attended my…

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My Boyfriend’s Back But He’ll Never Be In Trouble

I have a boyfriend. Don’t worry. My husband knows. Mr. Rubin is very tolerant that way. Although I’m not one for May-December romances, I make an…

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A Glass Half-Empty Stroll

I’m edgy. No word yet from my editor. Plenty of conversations with Mr. Nasty Pants, my self-esteem damaging imp. And not sure what to post about.…

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A Nightmare Cruise

It’s official. Dreams of fellow bloggers are my new norm. No point analyzing it. I already know I’m weird. Ah, but to post another entry on…

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