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Continue reading →: Blogmas Day 18: How to Introduce Characters Without Having Them Look in the Mirror
We are all guilty of using the “looking in a mirror” trope at some point in our writing journey. Don’t get me wrong, it works. You introduce the character, what they look like, and allow for the reader to picture them throughout the story. It does have the desired effect.…
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Continue reading →: Blogmas Day 17 – Baking Like Eloise – Apple Crisp: A Recipe Inspired by Jackson (Jack) Levi Finncrest
Hello and welcome back to Baking With Eloise! I am so excited to be taking over Mini Brain Dumps once again, and to share with you all one of my favorite recipes of all time – Apple Crisp. It is an old classic, sweet with a bit of a crunch,…
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Continue reading →: Blogmas Day 16 – The Hand That Moves
As we approach the end of the year, it’s a time to reflect—on the challenges we’ve faced, the lessons we’ve learned, and the ways we’ve grown. Sometimes, the holidays remind us not just of the warmth of family and togetherness, but also of the personal journeys that lead us to…
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Continue reading →: Blogmas Day 13: Quentin Michael Hayes – Character Sheet Reveal
Character Sheet: Quentin Michael Hayes Full Name: Quentin Michael HayesNickname: NAAge: 18Gender: MaleSpecies: Aquamorph (ability to shift between human and mermaid forms)Appearance: Quentin has dark, tousled hair. He is lean and muscular from years of labor on the family farm, with a youthful yet determined expression. Background Personality Skills and…
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Continue reading →: Blogmas Day 9: Books I Bought In 2024
This year I rediscovered my love for thrift stores and found a ton of nostalgic books that I had gotten rid of in the past when I didn’t have enough space for books anymore. That all changed when I bought a house, and my husband built me a little library…