It's been a while... On this spring's writing retreat, one of my mentors and hosts brought several polished stones and laid them face down on a cloth. She then passed the cloth around the room, instructing us to choose the one we felt most drawn to. I stared at them all for what seemed like an absurdly long time. I was drawn to the largest stone, and it was one of my favorite colors—a deep dark blue—like the ocean outside my hotel window. But something inside me balked. "No, not that one....

Jaimee Walls August 8th How Audiobooks Can Get You In Trouble. . . ↓ I love when I find a perfect audiobook and skilled narrator. Getting wrapped up in a great story when out running errands or on a road trip can be a great alternative to listening to the radio or trying to find stations in between regions. Until you have an awkward moment at a drive-thru window. . . There I was, engrossed in this delightful adventure of a book. It had teased at some romance, and even had some blush worthy...