Howie: 142 books

The Lake District of the UK is one of the most beautiful natural areas in the world and we have Beatrix Potter to thank for it. But being the home of Peter Rabbit, finding affordable accommodation (heck, any accommodation), over the Easter weekend was a challenge, so I'm extremely proud of this guide...

In June 2016 I decided to sell my house of 22 years and leave my comfort zone. Slowly the Camino de Santiago showed itself and I decided, with no rucksack or hiking experience to start... But that’s another story, the one that led to this. My Camino taught me to let go, to travel light and wash...

This is kind of a mixed guide as some of these spas and escapes I've been able to visit from home or while staying with family so there may not be a hotel option whereas normally my guides always include a hotel, spa, sight and restaurant (but only when I've found one up to my standards!) This is...

I used to get extremely burned out in my old job and couldn't even handle finding and booking a hotel and flight or finding what to do when I did take time off. So, I thought "wouldn't it be awesome if someone would write a guide that just gave you one perfect escape; the perfect hotel, spa,...

Matt has kept his girlish desires locked away all this time, in his den, he hides the evidence of what he truly lusts for. Knowing that he could never explain it to his gorgeous wife, Melanie, the guilt eats away at him, but not ever enough for him to stop. When she walks in and witnesses Matt's dirty...

Officer Jefferson is a force to be reckoned with and an upstanding policeman with a dark fantasy world that he has managed to keep locked up, at least until he meets Vivian. Vivian brings him into her seedy, little world where daydreams come to life and sometimes become nightmares. In the dingy hotel...

Daniel serves his Mistress but his secret desire still remains unfulfilled. He knows that he will earn her wrath if he confesses, but he knows that there is no other way. Once she knows though, she decides that she will make his dreams come true, no matter how frightening they be. Daniel sees himself...

David looks forward to Friday every week because that is when his not-so-secret inner sissy slut gets to come out and play. In a dress and heels, Daisy is a hot bimbo who finds it almost impossible to obey her Mistress when confronted with a hot Alpha male. Daisy should know by now that Mistress Amelia...

Harrison has always been the oddball at work, he's never going to be a model employee, but he always managed to keep his old boss happy enough not to fire him. When the new boss introduces herself, he's not sure if the old arrangement will work, especially when he can't stop staring at her gorgeous...

Edward is a very rich man and no one questions his requests, not even his trophy wife. She's always been compliant with his demands and he can't figure out what's gotten into her recently. When he comes home late one night to find the enormous toy she's been playing with, Edward starts to have his...

A Note from the Author I write many poems, they are like diary entries for me. They commemorate and explore significant moments in my life. I do not necessarily write my poems for a public audience or with the goal of conveying a specific meaning to a reader. It is my hope that the words, images,...

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Shyness Junkie": Howdy friend, who wants "to overcome shyness," Shyness is like a disease that deteriorates your quality of life to feeling helpless and useless. Take for instances: - Do you not have many friends...

I used to get extremely burned out in my old job and couldn't even handle finding and booking a hotel and flight or finding what to do when I did take time off. So, I thought "wouldn't it be awesome if someone would write a guide that just gave you one perfect escape; the perfect hotel, spa,...

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Peak Performance Junkie": Howdy friend, who wants "to push yourself to the limit to perform at your best when it matters," What if I were to tell you that you could enhance your performance in any area of your life right...