February: short-term month, long-term gain
This has been a busy month, and for a short month it’s been stocked full. The day job has been very busy, I’ve stayed on track with writing so that I’ve passed my minimum monthly word count…
An afternoon reflection: As kids grow, nostalgia blooms
It’s a beautiful and very warm Sunday afternoon as I sit here at my desk, trying to stay cool in shorts and a tank top, while a fan blows semi-cool air my way. I would rather be…
A walk down memory lane…
I’ve been able to spend some free time reviewing my short story, with the expectation that I’ll have it out by November. That is still the plan, and I’m optimistic and hopeful that the plan stays on…
A walk down memory lane…
I’ve been able to spend some free time reviewing my short story, with the expectation that I’ll have it out by November. That is still the plan, and I’m optimistic and hopeful that the plan stays on…
- book signing, day job, dogs, family, feelings and fears, hobbies, productivity, time management, writing process
When will there ever be enough time in the day?
I took part in a speaking/book event recently at a local retirement center and, as always, I thoroughly enjoyed myself. I had such a good time that by the time my time was up, I felt like…
Taking advantage of some natural Vitamin D
We had a beautiful weekend complete with blue skies and sunshine and it’s rumored the rain will soon be here again, most likely all the way through next weekend. Because of that, we took advantage of the…
2013 and a Year in Photos
So how did 2013 treat you? As I look back on my year, I have to admit it has been quite busy and full of many ups but also a few downs: three books signings, taking part…
Settling In; when Transition brings Tranquility
The rain finally came today and I, for one, am pleased with it. I love the smell of fresh rain. I love the fact that my chore of watering the gardens was taken care of by Mother…
Learning to cut through the Noise and Listen
There’s been a lot going on lately, no question. The past few months have been a whirlwind of events with my oldest son’s graduation from college, his graduation party, my husband’s surgery, Lakefair, a family vacation and…
Finally back on the grid!
I really do believe this is the longest I’ve ever gone without updating my Blog. It’s also possibly the longest I’ve gone without getting much writing in…at all. It’s not a feeling I like very much and…
