The Mess That Is Me is merely my unique observations about this crazy world that surrounds us and how I fit into it. Here I will share parts of my writing process and fears, some of our travels and reports of our events, and even about our quirky family. So grab a cup of coffee, settle back, and see what lies within this twisted mind of mine.

The Mess That Is Me

Ever Feel Like You’re Spinning Plates?

Ever Feel Like You’re Spinning Plates?

Have you ever watched a performer spin twenty plates at once? You know what I’m talking about, right? It’s where a person places a plate or bowl or some other...

Ever Feel Like You’re Spinning Plates?

Have you ever watched a performer spin twenty plates at once? You know what I’m talking about, right? It’s where a person places a plate or bowl or some other...

Silence is Distracting

Silence is Distracting

Silence is Distracting A friend of ours went on a writing retreat by themselves, and I’ll be honest, I was envious. Not jealous, mind you. I mean, if I wanted,...

Silence is Distracting

Silence is Distracting A friend of ours went on a writing retreat by themselves, and I’ll be honest, I was envious. Not jealous, mind you. I mean, if I wanted,...

Morgan Quinn Has Arrived!!!

Morgan Quinn Has Arrived!!!

Well, we’ve been teasing a new pen name for a while, and it’s finally here. Morgan Quinn’s first book, Warrior Forged, is up for pre-order at the FGR Bookstore, and...

Morgan Quinn Has Arrived!!!

Well, we’ve been teasing a new pen name for a while, and it’s finally here. Morgan Quinn’s first book, Warrior Forged, is up for pre-order at the FGR Bookstore, and...

Let’s talk about this…

Let’s talk about this…

Ever wanted to leave a comment on a story as you were reading? One where the author could see it? Perhaps a passage really struck a chord with you, or...

Let’s talk about this…

Ever wanted to leave a comment on a story as you were reading? One where the author could see it? Perhaps a passage really struck a chord with you, or...

Sometimes, Starting Over Makes Things Stronger

Sometimes, Starting Over Makes Things Stronger

It’s been in the works for a year, and now it’s about to happen. We started with the Destined Mates series, making the stories stronger, adding scenes, fixing timelines. And...

Sometimes, Starting Over Makes Things Stronger

It’s been in the works for a year, and now it’s about to happen. We started with the Destined Mates series, making the stories stronger, adding scenes, fixing timelines. And...

As Long as It Still Works

As Long as It Still Works

If you’ve read any of my Bull Creek stories, then you’ve visited Everglades. Now, this rustic bar has undergone some changes over the years, including adding another owner who wants...

As Long as It Still Works

If you’ve read any of my Bull Creek stories, then you’ve visited Everglades. Now, this rustic bar has undergone some changes over the years, including adding another owner who wants...