5 Ways to Enjoy Thanksgiving!

Tweetable: 5 Ways to Enjoy Thanksgiving! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1PV0PEZ #WritersLife #Thanksgiving (Click to Tweet) This is the month when family and friends gather together to enjoy each other in sweet conversation and share in an incredible feast—roasted turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes swimming in gravy, crisp colorful salads, yummy vegetables, rolls oozing with real butter, and mounds of desserts. Make sure …

Chocolate Chip Cookies!

Tweetable: Chocolate Chip Cookies! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1KBewBK #WritersLife #NationalCookieMonth (Click to Tweet) October is National Cookie Month! Baking is one of my passions, especially delectable cookies. How could I pass up an opportunity to whip up an All-American Favorite with a twist? Cookie baking is really easy, and I have a few rules that always means good results. My recipe is …

Sneak Peek into DEADLOCK – Latest Release From DiAnn Mills

Tweetable – Sneak Peek into DEADLOCK – Latest Release From DiAnn Mills via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1jTYH3Y #WritersLife #DeadlockBook (Click to Tweet) We have with us today Special Agent Bethany Sanchez, our heroine in Deadlock. She’s just finished working a case involving a series of murders that had law enforcement officials scrambling for evidence. DiAnn: Good morning, Bethany. You’ve been busy, but I’m glad …

DEADLOCK Giveaway!

Tweetable – #DeadlockBook #Giveaway! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1RIGUrS (Click to Tweet) DEADLOCK GIVEAWAY! Join in the fun! Click here for more details and to enter for a chance to win some amazing prizes You could be a WINNER! Prizes include:    Tex-Mex gift basket, FBI T-Shirt and cap    DiAnn Mills: Expect an Adventure Mugs with Starbucks gift card    Stuffed African Grey Parrot   …

Houston—The Most Diverse in the USA

Tweetable – Houston – The Most Diverse City in the USA via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1MSkWRb #WritersLife in #Houston (Click to Tweet)   I love Houston. It’s my home, and that makes it the most special place on the planet. Oh, I know you’re thinking of cowboys and oil wells, Texans and Astros. And those things are true. But Houston appeals to many people groups. …

Fall is in the Air!

Tweetable – Latest From DiAnn’s Desk – Fall is in the Air! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1QR74ro #WritersLife #FallDecorating (Click to Tweet) I love this time of year, and it’s because I’m an autumn in every sense of the word. Love the rich oranges, browns, and golds. The scent of spices and baking goodies. So I took a little time to decorate our home …

National Elephant Appreciation Day

Tweetable – Latest From DiAnn’s Desk – National Elephant Appreciation Day via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1KmCSnr #WritersLife (Click to Tweet) Elephants deserve a day of their own. After all, they’re the largest land animals, tipping the scales at tons and not just pounds. They are also known for their intelligence. I admire elephants at the zoo, but when I experienced their magnificence in Africa, I …

Never Too Old!

Tweetable – Latest From DiAnn’s Desk – Never Too Old! via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1TPqHWx #WritersLife (Click to Tweet) In 1996, my husband said to me, “Stop telling me someday you’re going to write a book. Do it now. Quit your job. I give you one year to get anything published.” My youngest son was a senior in high school. Was I too old to …

Inside Out

Tweetable – Latest From DiAnn’s Desk – Inside Out via @DiAnnMills http://bit.ly/1UfKJKb #WritersLife (Click to Tweet) The latest animation craze is Inside Out from Disney PIXAR. If you haven’t seen it, the movie is an amusing insight into the various emotions of a little girl. She’s hit with anger, sadness, surprise, fear, disgust, happiness, and contempt. Each emotion is a character, and its …