Scottish author Susan Tippett Braithwaite crafts narratives where danger and desire merge. With a screenwriting background from UCLA and a journey marked by resilience, her Deniable Unit series reflects a blend of passion, creativity, and the spirit of Scotland.
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Dream Big, Live Simple: My Lottery Win Wishlist
The Lottery Dream: More than Just Glitz and Glamour A Ferrari for every day of the week, a diamond necklace with matching earrings and bracelet, of course, and a string of mansions across the globe-it?s the typical lottery win daydream. But I’ll be honest: my fantasies are a tad different and perhaps a bit less…
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Bookmarked Dreams: Diving Into My TBR Pile
Ever find yourself with a TBR pile so high it’s practically a skyscraper? Well, you’re not alone! Whether it’s fiction or non-fiction, I love to read! Okay, I have a relatively narrow field of focus in each section, but I love, love, love them. Which means I’ve got two mile-high TBR piles waiting for me.…
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Our Quirky Family Traditions
The Fabric of Family Traditions Family traditions are the threads that weave the rich tapestry of our lives. They range from grand, festive celebrations to the simple, daily rituals that define our family identity. Here are a few of my favourites that bring warmth, laughter, and a sense of belonging to our family.
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SLDS: Romantic Rooftop Rendezvous Art Challenge
Welcome to week four of the Spies, Lies & Digital Skies (SLDS) art challenge. Each week, I share a prompt for you to create a spy and romance-themed image. You can use PhotoShop, ArtRage, Procreate, DALL-E, MidJourney, you name it to create your masterpiece. Last week?s prompt, ?An elusive double agent,? was tough for me.…
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Sinking Into Blissful Leisure
Finding Zen in Doing Nothing There’s an art to doing nothing?a concept I’ve struggled to master lately. It’s a peculiar feeling for someone who’s always bowing under the pressure of an ever-growing to-do list. But, with some gentle (and not so gentle) cajoling from The Artist?s Way, I’m exploring the uncharted waters of leisure without…
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Paws and Pose: Teaching Bear Photo-Ready Expressions
Capturing Canine Charm: Bear’s Photogenic Journey My heart has always been with cats, but it has a special place for dugs. (That’s Scots for dogs.) Dogs have a unique way of wiggling their way into our hearts. And our quirky Westie, Tara Bear, was no exception. She was much more than just a pet; she…
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The Story of Susan: A Name That Crosses Cultures and Time
A Name That Traverses History What’s in a name? For me, ‘Susan’ isn’t just a collection of letters but a bridge connecting me to a rich tapestry of cultures and history. Found in ancient Egypt, Greece, Persia, and even in the languages of the Far East, my name carries a legacy that spans continents and…