A.R. Geiger

My Blog

  • Construction Sites

    My child spends a lot of time on construction sites lately. A lot of time. Just watch. Because of this, he’ll grow up and go into construction, just like his dad. Really though, he’s a trooper. I so appreciate that he’ll sit in his stroller and watch mama shovel, or frame up walls, or whatever…

  • Second Floor

    We’re getting the second floor screwed down on our house. It’s a good thing I’m not scared of heights. I am. I am actually scared of heights. I’m very much scared of heights. But we’re making progress, and I’m hopeful that by the end of this weekend, we’ll have the whole second floor done and…

  • Illustrations

    I met with the artist who is doing the interior artwork for my book this week. Spoiler alert, she’s my sister. Crazy, right? I, who can draw stick figures and the occasional smiley face, have a sister who does artwork like this: And this: If you’re interested in her Instagram, btw, you can find her…

  • New Logo

    I am still chipping away at revisions for the book I have coming out at the end of this year. Once I finish with it, it will be sent off to my editor, and she will send it back with a million notes to tell me all the things that are wrong with it. When…

  • Mom Guilt 101

    This is the look I get when I have blueberries and I’m not sharing. Ouch.

  • Ten Years In The Making

    I have a confession to make. It’s horrifying. Are you ready to be horrified? Here we go. Ten years ago, I wrote the first half of my two hundred plus page novel in the notes section of my iPod touch. No, I’m not kidding. Yes, it was every bit as bad as it sounds. By…