Happy Valentine’s Day 2022 – Celebrating Romantic Love
February 14, 2022I believe in the certainty of romantic love. I believe that at some point in the human journey, you will be struck by Cupid’s arrow and filled with unexpected emotions that will inspire you to make unexplained moves in your life. This year, I’m celebrating that wondrous feeling by reading poetry (which is my first love) and listening to my favorite love songs on YouTube on the subject. Of course, I’m eating chocolates, drinking some red wine, and writing this blog post while I do it. In the poem “Resignation,” Nikki Giovanni writes all the reasons to love someone and…
New Year, New Love
It’s 2022. A new year. Some of us have been recovering from relationships that have ended, but now, it doesn’t matter what happened in that past relationship. Push away those negative thoughts that “I’ll never find love again” or “I’m…
This year, 2020, has been a really tough year for us, individually, and as a society due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though we have to stay separated to ensure it, I am thankful for the health of my family.…
Halloween – It’s BOO Night!
Tonight is Halloween. During this time when we are home-bound because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is a good time to just stay in with some goodies and wine to snuggle up with your Boo. (In case you didn’t know…
It’s All In A Song
It’s not February yet, but as a Romantic fiction writer, I’m always thinking about this thing called L-O-V-E. Over the centuries, there’s been thousands (if not millions) of songs, poems, books, letters, plays, movies, etc. written about love. We, humans,…
Story Ideas
One of the questions that writers are often asked by friends, families, and fans is… “How to do you come up with your story ideas?” For me, those ideas can pop in my thoughts from an overheard conversation (usually called…
Alaena Hargrove
Sometimes it takes a heart-altering journey to find true romantic love and happily ever after.
