Author Archives: Kimila Kay

If you haven’t heard … Randy and I spent the last week of 2025 in Arizona. He’s been wanting to buy a place in Arizona for our future retirement … you know, someday! I haven’t been keen on the idea of moving to Arizona since I love living in Oregon. I love rainy days andContinue reading “INSPIRATIONAL MOUNTAIN”

Looking for a deal on fabulous eBooks? Starting tomorrow, you can find discounts on my eBooks and many others at http://www.smashworks.com/sale Also, if you prefer the paperback version, my print books will be discounted here on my website. Plan to shop now or before March 7th!

“Chaos in Cabo’s” first 5 star review! Thanks, Samantha Ducloux Waltz, for the excellent feedback on the 4th book in my Mexico Mayhem series! Samantha D. Waltz – 5.0 out of 5 stars – Reviewed in the United States on January 28, 2026 Chaos In Cabo is part of Kay’s Mayhem in Mexico series. MyContinue reading “A Dip into Cabo’s Underbelly”

I hope everyone still has their decorations as they enjoy the new year. My nine-foot decorated Christmas tree brings me so much joy that I’m tempted to leave it up until Valentine’s Day. Decorating my tree is my favorite part of the holiday. I love looking at each ornament, remembering the origin of every Santa,Continue reading “OH, CHRISTMAS TREE”

Lately, I find myself reminiscing about last year’s holiday season, which was the last family celebrations I had with my sister, Lori, and uncle, Terry. Of course, we never truly know when we’ll be called home, but I sensed at the time that it would be their last holiday season here on earth. Every effortContinue reading “EMOTIONAL BAGGAGE”

While I am sad about the loss of three family members over the last three months, I am also relieved that the past eighteen months are behind me. I’m finally back to weaving words together as I work on three novels at once. I know it sounds daunting—and maybe even a little crazy—but being immersedContinue reading “MULTITASKING ONCE AGAIN”

Hello, Ladies ~ Have any of you cried when you had to kill your villain? I’m not sure why, but it upset me greatly when my villain in “Chaos in Cabo” sailed off a cliff in a hail of bullets. I sobbed as I finished Alida’s story, trying to find comfort in the fact thatContinue reading “VILLAINOUS REWARDS”

With summer winding down, I was thinking about how I spent my childhood summers at Willow Lake. If you’re looking for a short read, “Whispering Willows” is perfect to fill a hot summer night. After all … you know you’re going to want to find out what happened to Willow Atwood. 😎📚☀️

When I was a kid, I loved playing the game of “Clue.” Piecing together the clues to decide if Miss Scarlett killed the victim with a candlestick in the conservatory was exhilarating. And was there anything better than watching “Perry Mason,” “Matlock,” or “CSI?” I would settle in to watch these shows armed with aContinue reading “HIDDEN GEMS”

It’s only 170 days until Christmas … If you’re looking for a holiday mystery to enjoy while you wait … “Five Golden Rings” is a perfect choice. So enjoy a little Christmas in July with two places to buy your copy!