The challenge of Monday after a holiday is getting back into the swing of things. I actually let myself not write more than a few hundred words for four days, which is a lifetime for me! But now I have to get back into it and it’s taking some thought adjustment. I am trying to …
So I’ve been good about blogging daily here for a bit. I don’t count these words towards marketable words. I’m not sure if I should. I mean, maybe there are people who are actually reading this and care. Or not. We’re having a quiet holiday, just me, my husband, and my cats. Always the cats. …
My mom’s oldest sister worked for a publisher which had it’s own discount bookstore and employees got a discount. Knowing that I loved to read, she’d browse through there and get me some books. While many of them didn’t quite hit, the Trixie Belden’s did. I remember getting them the first year. My mom had …
The most difficult part about keeping up blogging about what’s going on are the days when nothing much is going on. And this is a particularly quiet week. I only set a goal of 8,000 words to write and I think I’m close to it so there’s not even much writing going on. And yet, …
On this longest night, may the hope of the light to come sustain us all. And may the coming year be brighter than this past one, with greater ease for those with worries and fears.
And it’s Monday before Christmas. Holidays always creep up on me. It’s like it’s been weeks until then and suddenly they’re here and will soon be over. Last weekend, I wrote a short story and I liked it. It was one of those stories that wrote itself. I tweaked a few things and then I …
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