The Gravy Games: A Jeanne and Cassondra Fifth Day of Christmas Food Fight
Have you ever been faced with an unexpected challenge where you’ve gone “Oh sh** can I pull this off?” That happened to me this Thanksgiving. We were lucky enough to get asked to Thanksgiving dinner...
View ArticleAre you NUTS? A 4th Day of Christmas Cassondra and Jeanne Holiday FUDGE Fight!
Do you ever give gift tins at the holidays? Or get them? Those cute little round or square tins with holiday motifs that some wonderful friend has filled with home baked goodies. I LOVE those!!...
View ArticleJust Like Old Times….
Hey gals and guys! It sure is quiet around here with all the Banditas busily writing away! Sven is NOT happy with us, but the staff has taken several much needed vacations. You know, we kept them...
View ArticleFebruary Bandit Booty!
Thank you all so much for hanging out with us and partying in celebration of our latest reinvention! I’ve got booty to give away for THREE blogs this month. BLOG 1– This was our Reinvention...
View ArticleWelcome to Honey Bend
When I was a little girl, my grandmother, MotherGrant, had a huge garden. She and DaddyMike grew all the veggies they’d use for the entire year. But that veggie garden was about survival. It was not...
View ArticleThe Faux Cinderella~Growing Pains of a Goth Chick Writer
It’s probably no surprise to any of you. I’m guessing it was a surprise only to me. Let’s backtrack here. You see…Owls are my favorite birds. Odd for that one in the photo to be out in the...
View ArticleReinventing Ourselves–Again~~A Love Letter to Our Readers
Do y’all have certain memories that stick with you? I don’t mean the big moments. If it’s the loss of beloved person, or a special miracle, like the moment you bring your baby home for the first time,...
View ArticleThe Stuff of Life
I want to be Bandita Tawny. Yes, I do. I mean seriously, have you seen photos of Tawny’s office—the space where she writes? It’s an awesome, cute, table-style desk with hardly anything on it. Except...
View ArticleSongs That Make You Move
Last summer I was at my favorite local park. I love this park, but the gravel walking trail that runs around the outside edge of it…well…it’s hilly. I was slogging through the exercise routine on my...
View ArticleGrounds For War–Jeanne & Cassondra Food Fight Day 2
Jeanne: So, Cassondra, were you surprised by yesterday’s food fight results? I know I was! So many people like Krispy Kremes! And I think you won the total overall vote for glazed donuts. (Pardon me...
View ArticleThe Great Donut War – A Cassondra and Jeanne Food Fight
Cassondra: A really, really bad thing has happened. Jeanne: Oh no! Cassondra: That’s a picture of the bad thing down there on the left. See it? Jeanne: *squints* Is that a donut shop? Cassondra: Oh,...
View ArticleA Bandit Holiday Gift: Debut Author Louisa Cornell
For the Love of Christmas Pudding, please let the carriage be standing outside that polished oak door. All Elizabeth Sterling needed to secure a Perfectly Ordinary Christmas was their carriage at the...
View Article