Author Archives: TommiaW

Our Next Event – Snoqualmie Valley Block Party

Originally posted on FreeValley Publishing:
FreeValley Publishing will be at the Snoqualmie Valley Block Party on Saturday, September 21st from 10-4…Come and see the New Books, Meet our Authors and Choose a few Good Reads to Take Home as Summer…

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Tuesday Tunes Day – For the Chords

It’s National Piano Month. When I was with my grandmother, the musicians that fascinated me were Liberace and Lawrence Welk . (Yes, the accordion doesn’t quite count, but through childish eyes, it did). I didn’t make up my mind to … Continue reading

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Daily Prompt: Twist

(Photographers, artists, poets: show us SURPRISE.) My brain cells and muse cannot come up with a proper prose response to today’s Daily Prompt: Tell us a story — fiction or non-fiction — with a twist we can’t see coming. However, … Continue reading

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Monday Moment

“Opportunity  is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like  work.” ~ Thomas  A. Edison “Hard  work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn  up their noses, and some don’t … Continue reading

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Sunday Snapshots – Waterfront Edition

 

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Saturday Snapshots – High-rise Edition

It’s amazing how the view of a city can change going up a few floors… The Smith Tower was the highest building west of the Mississippi in 1914. It has since dwarfed with the passage of time. The view outside of … Continue reading

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Friday Fast One

Or one art of many….

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Better Late than Never

Today is “Be Late for Something Day.” This Dr. Seuss quote explains my day/month/year. “How did it get so late so soon? Its night before its afternoon. December is here before its June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How … Continue reading

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Wednesday Words

Today’s collection is a mix of old, sequel and debut: Download your free copy of Stephen J. Matlock‘s “Stars in the Texas Sky” today! Susan Fox‘s third Caribou Crossing book, “Gentle on my Mind” is out today! Adrianne Lee‘s new … Continue reading

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Collaborating with a 4-year Old

Originally posted on busy mockingbird:
One day, while my daughter was happily distracted in her own marker drawings, I decided to risk pulling out a new sketchbook I had special ordered.  It had dark paper, and was perfect for adding…

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