Behind the Scenes of My New Release: A Single Spark

by mamaho // April 19, 2018 // No Comments

In the midst of editing hubby’s sci-fi book last year, I got the itch to start planning a new romance series. The inspiration came one morning after I’d dropped the munchkins off at school. As usual, I had the radio... Continue reading →

Confessions of a Competitive Gal

by mamaho // March 29, 2018 // No Comments

Theodore Roosevelt was a smart guy. How do I know this? Because he’s the one who said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” Yup. And I should know. I may not appear like someone who keeps score (or maybe I... Continue reading →

Cover Reveal for Hubby’s 1st Book: The Time Rift

by mamaho // March 1, 2018 // No Comments

There were many things I looked forward to when I married my hubby nearly 17 years ago. I had hoped we’d have lots of fun together (check!), travel to warm destinations together (check!), start a family together (check!), and grow... Continue reading →

4 Keys to a Sustainable Lifestyle

by mamaho // February 15, 2018 // 1 Comment

I’m going into my fourth year as an author, and while it’s not a full-time job (I’m still employed as a chauffeur, referee, and chef by day, haha!) it requires a lot more of me than I expected. Or, it... Continue reading →

The Wonder of Your First Crush

by mamaho // February 1, 2018 // No Comments

I was once a teenager. This may not come as a shock to most, but to my kids, it’s a bit weird to think of their mom as someone not much older than they are now. As I watch my... Continue reading →

Cover Reveal: Romantically Ever After

by mamaho // January 18, 2018 // No Comments

I’ve had romance on the brain for a few weeks now because I’ve been writing a Valentine’s themed story. This doesn’t mean I don’t always think warm-fuzzy thoughts, but reality and fiction are very different, in case you haven’t noticed.... Continue reading →

An Ode to Winter Break

by mamaho // January 4, 2018 // No Comments

Oh Winter Break, how I loathe—ahem, love!—thee. Let me count the ways. One, you arrived so quickly after Thanksgiving break, which only ended twenty-four and a half days ago. Two, you bring me ample amounts of time to spend with... Continue reading →

What Contact Lenses & Q-Tips Reminded Me About Marriage

by mamaho // December 14, 2017 // 2 Comments

I had an eye-opening—quite literally!—experience recently. Midway through my bedtime routine, I found myself with two contact lenses stuck in my eyes. They were plastered to my eyeballs to the point that they wouldn’t come out, no matter how hard... Continue reading →

The (Not-So) Glamorous Life of an Entrepreneur (+ How to Add a TOC Page to Your eBook)

by mamaho // November 30, 2017 // No Comments

It occurred to me today that entrepreneurism runs in my family. Both of my parents were self-employed before they retired; my dad had his own insurance business and my mom did home loans and real estate. It kind of makes... Continue reading →

Love’s Choice is Born!

by mamaho // November 16, 2017 // No Comments

My newest book baby, Love’s Choice, has arrived! 🙂 I shared a cover reveal a few weeks back, and am so excited, anxious, and relieved that the story is out in the world now. It’s always a strange love/hate, thrill/fear... Continue reading →