occupy: starbucks

Monday, November 21, 2011
By Cat Johnson
occupy: starbucks

Yes I’m a New Yorker, but no, I’m not occupying Wall Street this week. Why not? Well for one, I have a deadline and neither the bank who holds my mortgage or the protestors are going to make up for income lost if I miss that. And second, I know the pen is mightier... »

my favorite things: tasty tea

Friday, October 28, 2011
By Cat Johnson
my favorite things: tasty tea

Most people think romance writers sit around in ruffly negligees sipping champagne and eating bons bons. Seriously, I’ve even seen a Lifetime TV movie that portrayed a romance author just like that, not that I look to Lifetime TV for my reality check but–horrifying though it is–some people may. So here’s the truth. I... »

nice pumpkins

Monday, October 24, 2011
By Cat Johnson
nice pumpkins

Sometimes you have to recharge. Yes, I have too much to do for my writing. Yes, I’m ignoring the cat hair dust bunnies chasing the cats around the hardwood floor in the living room. No, I haven’t put the storm windows back in for the winter yet. But yes, I did drive to New... »

i’m just a girl who can’t say no

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
By Cat Johnson

Forgive me father, for I have sinned. It has been MUCH too long since my last blog post and I apologize. My excuse? I’m just a girl who can’t so no, and because of that, I have so many irons in the fire I’m afraid I’m about to get burned. I’ve been traveling a bit lately.... »

my favorite things: amazon’s new kindle and fire

Thursday, September 29, 2011
By Cat Johnson

It’s been a little while since I’ve gotten the tingles from a product–stomach fluttering, lady-parts clenching excitement–and it’s from the giant we love to hate, Amazon, no less! It happened this week with the announcement of two particular new market-changing products from Amazon. All right, so maybe this is NOT so sexy to all of... »

the sunday funnies

Sunday, September 25, 2011
By Cat Johnson

My, how life has changed. As a child I’d read the comics in the Sunday paper. Nowadays I log into the dashboard of this blog and get a laugh out of the blog comments spammers send. This is the only reason I turn off comments on posts–because of the massive amounts of spam comments.... »