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Magic, Mysticism and the Paranormal
(photo by h.koppdelaney via Compfight cc) Magic, mysticism, and the paranormal. Figuring out what they are is confusing enough. But what’s the difference between the three? As a paranormal mystery...
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In Sickness and In Health
How blithely we say those vows when we are young and healthy and starry-eyed in love! My husband and I have been blessed with better than average health. I have my share of chronic older-woman issues...
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Roots of Anger
Howdy folks. Today’s post is sort of an “I think” topic. I’m going to tell y’all what I’ve learned about anger over the course of my life. Disclaimer I’m not a therapist or a psychologist. Hell, I’ve...
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Do You Get That “Aw Shucks” Feeling?
by Kassandra Lamb (Note: this post was inspired by some of the writings of Shan Jeniah Burton on her blog) When someone gives you a compliment, do you immediately feel like you should say something...
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Letting Go (Part 2)
by Kassandra Lamb (see Part 1, Pulling Up Roots here) So my little summer cottage/writer’s retreat is sold. A nice young man now owns it, and I don’t. I’m having very mixed emotions about that. I put a...
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Changing Your Self-Esteem Filters
by Kassandra Lamb I’m over at Pirkko Rytkonen’s blog today, talking about why it’s hard to change how we feel about ourselves. A filter should be easy to change, right? I can change the one in my...
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On Aging and Mothers
by Kassandra Lamb (We’re posting early this week, in honor of Mother’s Day) Mother’s Day is a bittersweet occasion for me now. I only have one card to pick out — for the awesome mother of my grandsons,...
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Hi, I’m Kass, and I’m a Recovering Perfectionist
by Kassandra Lamb Perfect is the enemy of good – Voltaire In a recent guest post over at Pirkko Rytkonen’s blog, I was talking about why it is hard to change our beliefs about ourselves, i.e., our...
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Are You a Recovering Perfectionist? — Part 2
by Kassandra Lamb Cutting grass, perfectionist-style. (public domain, Wikimedia) Last week, I talked about how perfectionists become that way. Today, the second installment: Seven Steps to Recovery...
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Gender Differences in Relationships (an encore)
by Kassandra Lamb Since summer is the season of re-runs, and since I’m theoretically on vacation this month, I thought I’d re-run this three-part series on gender differences in relating. Have you ever...
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Yes, We HAVE Come A Long Way, Baby
by Kassandra Lamb Do you know why this date, September 4th, is special this year? There are two things that make it special. One, it is World Sexual Health Day, North America. And to celebrate, the...
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The Two-Sided Sword of Ambition
by Kassandra Lamb and K.B. Owen I woke up the other morning with the subject of K.B. Owen’s new release, Unseemly Ambition, on my mind. My muse had apparently spent the night pondering the question:...
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This is Your Brain on Stress (encore)
by Kassandra Lamb Eeck! I just realized I have no post written for today. The other misterio authors will tell you that isn’t like me. I’m organized to the point of being annoying obsessed...
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What Is a Psychopath? (plus a New Release & Giveaway)
by Kassandra Lamb Today is Veterans Day–a day set aside to honor those who have served in the military to protect our country. I don’t think there are enough words in the English language to express...
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More Gallivanting… Come visit the FBI of the past with me
by Kassandra Lamb Today I’m at K.B. Owen’s cyber-home talking about the history of the FBI. Please come over and check it out. And don’t forget to enter my contest HERE. Criminal Minds and the History...
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Sometimes Truth is Stranger than Fantasy
by Kassandra Lamb Today, I’m over at Marcy Kennedy’s cyber-home, talking about how Truth is sometimes stranger than any fantasy an author can make up. Check it out! Serial killer, Ted Bundy, SMILING as...
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10 Ways to Make Your Imperfect Holiday a Happy One
by Kassandra Lamb (Note: If you read my teaser last week and you were expecting more about psychopaths today, I’ve postponed that post to January. I decided it was getting too close to Christmas to be...
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Are Psychopaths Born or Made?
by Kassandra Lamb We’re getting 2015 off to a great start with a joyful post on… psychopaths! Hey, we’re mystery writers; what can we say? This is the final installment in a three-part series on...
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The Tipping Point and the Serenity Prayer
by Kassandra Lamb This is the time of year when we set new goals, and/or recommit to old ones. Well-known blogger Jami Gold recently pointed out that some goals we have control over, and others we...
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Why Is the Divorce Rate So Low? (encore)
by Kassandra Lamb No, that is not a typo in the title. I am asking why the divorce rate is not higher. As I contemplate the approach of the 38th Valentine’s Day I will spend with my husband, I thought...
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