by Melinda VanLone | Sep 10, 2012 | Thoughts |
As you know, I’m working feverishly on a story that will be published later this year. Since it finally has a title, I thought now would be the time to tell everyone more about it. As luck would have it, I’ve also been tagged by the lovely Tameri Etherton for an...
by Melinda VanLone | Sep 5, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Whenever I travel someplace, I always try to squeeze in something unique to the area. Something touristy, something you probably never do if you live in the place. When I ended up in Houston for a day, I managed to cram in a visit to the BRC (Big Red…er, male...
by Melinda VanLone | Sep 3, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
This last week, we were in Houston for just a day, but I managed to pack in quite a lot of touristing in that short amount of time. Of course, while I’m traveling around a strange (to me) city, I use the handy GPS app on my iPhone. I love that thing, even if the woman...
by Melinda VanLone | Aug 29, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
While I was hanging out in the Dallas Arboretum the other day, I watched groups of visitors float past me while I hovered in the shade of a bridge. It’s near the entrance, so most of the people passing by were just starting out on their journey through the...
by Melinda VanLone | Aug 27, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
… might stink to high heaven. For the last year, I’ve been giving birth. Not exactly of the human variety, but it’s felt like it. I’ve written a novel. There, I said it. I am a writer, and I’ve written a novel. The labor was over a...
by Melinda VanLone | Aug 22, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Last weekend I ventured out in the Texas heat to walk around the Dallas Arboretum. I love places like this. All those beautiful plants, all the planning that goes into it… and I didn’t have to do any of the work! I’m very happy to let someone else take the...