So I've been treated to every sappy, feel-good Christmas movie ever made. If it has Santa or elves or reindeer, he's there.ĪBC Family is making him a very happy camper, because they're doing the 25 Days of Christmas. I don't understand the desire to watch a movie repeatedly until you want to scream, but I can live with it.Ĭouple that trait with an overdose of Christmas spirit. Sure, I know all the dialogue to The Mummy and Sweet Home Alabama by heart. He has this thing about watching movies over and over and over again. I don't think he stopped talking yesterday. "Makes the Energizer Bunny on Crack Look Sluggish"? He's bouncing off the walls. I don't have to cook for Christmas this year, because that's my mom's gift to us.īut Monster #2, you know, Mr. All the presents are wrapped and under the tree. there's a link.ĭon't tell Larissa, but I'm beginning to understand Steph's outlook on Christmas. Maybe because I've been listening to the top 50 country songs of the year. Oh, and definitely "Your Man" by Josh Turner. I'm tending to link him to the music of Kenny Chesney, Gary Allan and Dierks Bentley.įor the arc of their story, I'm listening to "Baby, You Save Me" (Kenny Chesney), "Addiction" and "Made a Man Out of Me" (Gary Allan), and "Settle for a Slow Down" (Dierks Bentley). He's finally, I think, coming in to his own as a man. She's very much the songs "Kerosene" by Miranda Lambert and "Before He Cheats" by Carrie Underwood. My heroine for that book is tough, a little rough around the edges, burned by life and love already. At the same time, I'm finding myself finding inspiration for what I think will be the next book in my writing life. I'm working on a "Behind the Scenes" page for my website, and as part of that, I'm putting together the song lists that make up the "soundtracks" for each of my novels. I like classical and jazz, disco and 80's punk, country and alternative and rap. My students will ask what kind of music I listen to, and I honestly tell them a little of everything. I've blogged about this before over at Romance Worth Killing For, the link between music and writing inspiration.
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