Hercules is due to hit theaters later this month. Will you be in attendance? He is our focus for this month’s Immortal Monday. The famous Greek demi-god, Heracles, son of the god, Zeus, and the mortal woman, Alcmene, is most commonly known as Hercules. The name Hercules was adapted by the Romans and used across…
I personally find the Moirai fascinating. You may be familiar with them from the movie Clash of the Titans. They were depicted, as they have been described through the myths, as three haggard old women. I’ve gotten to know them fairly well over this last year and thought they were an ideal topic for this…
The word is often used in salutations in Hawaii, as in “hello” or “goodbye.” But the word Aloha actually means affection, peace, compassion and mercy. It really is a beautiful word if you stop and think about it. It has become the state’s nickname, the Aloha state. I’m unplugged this week. The family and I are…
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 spent the past several days at the 2012 Romance Writers of America Conference in Anaheim. It was INSANELY AMAZING!!! My brain now feels like mush. I have accomplished very little since arriving home midday Sunday. There is a lot of information still bouncing around inside the inner walls of my head. Immortal Monday will reflect an easy, don’t-think-too-hard format as…
May is a day away, the month we celebrate Mother’s Day. How appropriate, then, that we should look at Hera, Queen and mother of the Greek Gods on this Immortal Monday. Hera is often thought of as quarrelsome and jealous. But then she had to endure a husband who was always playing around where he didn’t…
Valentine’s Day is only two days away! That makes it fitting to have the goddess most associated with love as our topic here today on Immortal Monday. And it has been long overdue that this series embrace some mighty girl power! I’ve wanting to do that for some time now. I am tickled pink that…