Happy Halloween – here’s a treat for you!
Happy Halloween! How do you celebrate the holiday? With young children running house to house for handfuls of candy? Or with your friends at a festive costume party? Maybe you binge watch scary movies? Or maybe you…
December has become my Resolution month
It’s only the first part of December, but I’m beginning to feel the pull to begin working on some changes that I wouldn’t usually feel the need to think about until the end of this month. You know…
NaNoWriMo update – week 4
Week 4 people! And only 3 more days to go with the month-long challenge I’ve committed myself to. NaNoWriMo is something you can love, hate or be indifferent to, but to take part and succeed is a…
NaNoWriMo update – week 3
Are you getting tired of hearing about the month-long writing challenge yet? It will be over soon enough, but thankfully not for another week and a half because there’s still a lot I can get done. I’m…
NaNoWriMo update – week 2
I believe there are two different mindsets when it comes to NaNoWriMo right now. The first is that we’re only in the second week, with technically two and a half weeks to go, so it feels like…
NaNoWriMo update – week 1
We are one week down in this massive writing challenge called NaNoWriMo, and I’m sure there are many writers out there who are wondering just what the heck they got themselves in to now that things are…
Diligence & Discipline For Hire – 50,000 words required
It’s that time of year again…when many writers decide on whether or not they are going to take part in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). It can be a difficult decision to commit to and since my…
This (storm) too shall pass…be prepared but positive.
It’s funny how Mother Nature can teach you a lesson without even trying. Here in the Pacific Northwest, the bulk of the western side of Washington was preparing for the worst…a storm of “epic” proportions, to quite…
Note to Self…and a Note to Create
I found this note I wrote to myself one evening when I was…in a mood. Reading it over, I think it resonates with something inside me that others can relate to as well, so I decided I’d…