Meet The Characters: Milagros and Estebán

In my last post, I announced my new project called Beneath the Willow Tree, which is a Cinderella retelling with werewolves, fae, and most importantly a Latino cast. Today I am providing two character descriptions from said project. I used Art Breeder to create the pictures for all of the characters from Beneath the WillowContinue reading “Meet The Characters: Milagros and Estebán”

New Project

Beneath the Willow Tree Premise “Jealousy and bigotry lead people to do awful things to the ones they were meant to love.” Summary At the age of ten, Milagros lost her father to a mysterious illness. At the age of eleven, she was stripped of her title and made to serve her stepmother and stepContinue reading “New Project”

El Flamingo Review

Summary With no role in sight and nothing to lose, actor Lou Galloway leaves Los Angeles and heads to Mexico to drown his sorrows in cheap mezcal. But, after a round too many, he soon ends up at a grandiose wedding in the mansion of internationally wanted crime lord, Diego Flores, where Lou is mistakenContinue reading “El Flamingo Review”

NaNoWriMo Survival Kit / How it went

Survival Kit How it went To be honest, I started about a week late and therefore I was super behind from the beginning. It didn’t help that I accidentally left my outlines at work one Friday. I tried to write more during the weekends, but I also spend a lot of my time with myContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Survival Kit / How it went”

Legacies Review: Season One Episode One

Series Intro I’m excited to present my first Legacies review! This will become an ongoing series for my blog. I will be reviewing each episode, starting with season one. It is one of my favorite shows from the TVD universe, aside from The Originals. If you are new to the series or are simply rewatchingContinue reading “Legacies Review: Season One Episode One”

Life Update / Goals

Sorry First and foremost, I want to apologize for yet another unannounced hiatus. I am still working on my time management skills and making realistic schedules for myself. NaNoWriMo Update I failed NaNoWriMo big time. I had written only one chapter of my first draft. Although I did fail, I don’t regret doing NaNo. IContinue reading “Life Update / Goals”

Update: Life, Blog and other Ventures

Hello all! Hope that you have been doing well, or as well as one can during this pandemic. As you all know, I’ve been struggling with juggling a fulltime job, blogging, and doing book reviews. It was especially hard during this past summer when I had to go to a different location for work andContinue reading “Update: Life, Blog and other Ventures”

Work Life Balance

What is work life balance? The sweet spot between your personal and professional life. Being able to maintain a healthy relationship between your personal life and professional life. My Experience I’ve had a hard time maintaining a healthy work life balance for as long as I can remember. I didn’t set clear boundaries when itContinue reading “Work Life Balance”

What Happened Last Week?

First off, I want to apologize for how sporadic my posts have been. As I have always said, it is extremely hard to keep up with a blog or writing in general while you are working fulltime. You’re physically, mentally and emotionally drained and it’s hard to stick to a writing schedule when all youContinue reading “What Happened Last Week?”