by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 18, 2013 | Monday Musings
I like to snack, but I also am hoping to lose weight, and the two don’t always go well together. Of course I do try to eat lots of fresh fruits and veggies, but sometimes I just want something else. So I snack hot. You see, I have a delicate tongue. I like spicy, but...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 11, 2013 | Monday Musings
I didn’t understand how important Bic’s new Pens for Her are, but Ellen has shown me the true power behind these pens. Thank you Kilian for passing this important video onto me 🙂 Sorry I don’t know why it won’t post nicely 🙁 But go and check it...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Mar 4, 2013 | Monday Musings
My friend the amazingly talented Myndi Shafer has just released her second book in the two in her Shrilugh Saga. So today I have a short interview with her, come and meet Myndi! Myndi Shafer is author of the best-selling book, Shrilugh. Currently she makes her home in...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 25, 2013 | Monday Musings
Yesterday hubby and I took our daughter and two of her friends to the Matsuri Festival up in Phoenix. This is a Japanese spring festival with lots of cosplay and anime. The girls were super excited and spent most of the time stalking um finding people dressed in their...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Feb 4, 2013 | Monday Musings
Last night I had a minor melt down. I managed to hold off until the kids were in bed then the ugly thoughts and tears began. Now my overly emotional state might have been caused by the email saying I hadn’t placed in a writing competition I’d entered, the fact that I...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Jan 30, 2013 | Monday Musings
I am sure you have noticed that in cartoons the characters frequently have only three fingers, which is odd. I’m guessing it’s easier on the artist and makes their hands look more normal from further away. Maybe the newer ones have more fingers, but the old ones—three...