This summer I was introduced to Blended Matcha at Teopia. Well it was too expensive to drink this totally awesome beverage on a regular basis so I created my own low fat economical version. 
Not surprisingly I created a lens on my Blended Matcha. I have not added the pictures yet but you will get the just of the recipe.
Have you tried Matcha?
When I think of emotion my mind immediately goes to visual cues. Recreating visual cues into words can be hard for new and experienced writers and like any writing it takes practice. I wanted to see how different writers tackle emotion in their writing so I asked Book-in-a-Week’s four contributors to share their perspective on…
How do you know when it is time to submit your manuscript to an agency or publisher? With the eons it takes to get replies back from agencies and publishers (up to 6 months in some cases), it is quite tempting to circulate queries based on the completed first three chapters alone of your novel. After…
Easter Prompts This is one of the most important holidays in many religions celebrating Christ’s resurrection. I do not want to get into a debate about the importance of Easter or the commercialism of the Easter bunny and chocolate. You can do that yourself when you work on your prompts (or not). Here are seven…
Writing romance is, in my view, a much underrated pastime. I read, and write, all kinds of genres, but most of all I love writing romance. For me, there is nothing like the satisfaction of dragging your hero and heroine kicking and screaming through the trials and tribulations of a tempestuous relationship. Only to arrive…
Sometimes, I find it hard to be disciplined about writing, especially when I am busy with work and family. I realize that if I want to make the jump from amateur to professional, then I better pull myself together, buckle down and get the work done. Discipline takes practice and perseverance. You can have all…
Sometimes one word is all it takes to get your thoughts moving. One word as simple as “dog” or as complicated as “supercalafragilisticexpialidocious” can bring on a flash of memories or ideas. The opposite can happen as well. All of a sudden a word can escape your memory. It will sit on the edge of…