Oh, to love without return. To be pursued without end. This is the story of our immortals, Daphne and Apollo. We explored Apollo a few weeks ago on Immortal Monday, and at that time some interest was expressed in learning more about Daphne. Daphne, the daughter of the river god, Peneus, was a lovely Naiad…
What day is it? Sorry. I have the tune to Adventure Time stuck in my head as I write this. The show is a daily occurrence in my house. You don’t need to feel sorry for me. It feeds my crazy, which can only help my writing in the long run, right? *Insert insane laugh here* But…
In Norse mythology there are nine worlds, all connected by the World tree, Yggdrasil. If you saw the movie Thor, than you heard this little spiel as Thor and Jane sat by a small bonfire under the stars. Each world is significantly placed within this tree, with Asgard being at the top. Odin, father of…
Subtitle: Monkey and Mommy and a Day of Books! New faces and new adventures.That’s what life is about, right? I know I keep telling you I’ll be a better blogger, a better social friend. And then what happens? FAIL. I get a big fat fail stamped on my forehead. But things have been a little…
If you have been following my blog regularly, you may have noticed I’ve been a little quieter than usual. Thank goodness for Immortal Mondays! Right? I love getting out here and talking to you, meeting new people. But I’ve had a few project deadlines as of late. Both mine (hit the send on my submission…
I think it’s high time we return to our Greek god series here on Immortal Monday. Wouldn’t you agree? When you think of the god Apollo, do visions of the sun god come to mind? Did you know Apollo wasn’t always known for the sun, but for prophecy, music and healing? That’s right, healing. A…
Change. The foundation for opportunity. Do you fear it or embrace it? I’m not talking metaphorically. I mean right now, how do you react to change? For a moment, imagine life without change. Pretty boring, don’t you think? Every day – same old, same old. Of course, change can be perceived by many as scary,…
Vampires are no stranger to Immortal Monday. Traditionally they were the things of nightmares, creatures lurking in the dark and something to be feared. Today’s we’ve come to look at them in a new light. They’ve been romanticized and are now approached from many different angles. We have dark and sexy vampires that will befriend you (Damon…
I have a bad habit. I fall in love too often. Have too many men, and none of them are real. Yep. I hate to say it, but I fall for the hero time and time again in the books I read. Sigh. The thing is, I want to love the main man. Whether the…
As students head back to school and parents get back into the groove of studying and homework, let’s indulge in a little story of old today on Immortal Monday. A legend, if you will. The Way of the Werebeast (Warning : Not for the faint of heart. Vivid content) In a century long past, there…
I hate homework! Okay. That might be a little strong. But, that’s what my kids are already singing and what I was dealing with as of last week. I’m not a huge fan of piles of paperwork or reliving elementary education. Of course, life isn’t always about what we want, is it? Where is THOR!!!…
Wilde’s Meadow is the third book in the Darkness Falls series. It’s set to release November 5th. That’s only two months away, people! Not familiar with this brainchild by author Krystal Wade? It’s a fairly new young adult fantasy that has people talking. Wilde’s Meadow follows Wilde’s Fire and Wilde’s Army. Be warned, if you pick up book one,…