Author: Mary Yungeberg

Many of you know that as I’ve worked on Book #4, things took a turn I wasn’t expecting. My characters, bless their sneaky hearts, create unexpected twists and turns all the time. In essence, they write the story. And no, I’m not crazy. I’m a typical author. Well, OK…maybe that means…never mind! Back to topic. … Continue reading I Love Surprises

As the old cliché goes, time flies. I meant to post this blog for Throwback Thursday. Getting ready for the non-starter winter storm that left us with an inch of snow on top of a glaze of ice, plus my one-day-a-week “real world” job left my once-a-month blog unwritten. Moving on. Some of you know … Continue reading For TBT…on a Monday

Random life. That’s all I’ve got. When I started the Rowan Milani Chronicles blog site, I was determined to post once a month. Shouldn’t be too hard to come up with something interesting, maybe book-related and fun for the lovely fans of the series to read, right? So far, I think (fingers crossed) that’s been … Continue reading The View From Behind The Dashboard…Of The Mustang

You’re a melancholy month for me, with too many endings and beginnings. Because of that, I dislike you. A lot. When I step outside at midnight with Lucy, our naughty rat terrier, I take a deep breath of air that still holds the comforting scent of long, warm days. But its chilly crispness is a … Continue reading Ahhh September…

During our seven long months of unpredictable South Dakota winter weather, I worked on book #4. By mid-May I’d glommed together 31,000 or so words of the story. Once the weather finally warmed up, my mind went blank. I couldn’t conjure up a single scene to continue the story. I’m a fairly introspective person, so … Continue reading Enjoy Your Life