44 habits & list ideas to help you reach your goals this year
This is the week when most of the resolutions made on New Year’s Eve about habits and goals get ditched. Were you aware that January 17th was officially Ditch New Year’s Resolution Day? Since there’s an official…
My New Favorite Productivity Tool
A productive writer who uses their time wisely and who creates often usually doesn’t get the job done without some help. However, it might take time before a writer figures out what tools and resources will help…
When your get-up & get-it-done fizzles out some
We’re almost at the end of the first month of this brand new decade…how’s the year starting out for you? Are you still going strong in your attempts to make changes and reach your goals, or has…
- blogging, business of writing, challenges, dogs, local sights & happenings, marketing, motivation, My books, pets, productivity, publishing, time management
Bi-yearly check in – Still loving what I do
I’m moving into the second half of my second year away from the day job while I continue to focus on writing and the business of being of an author. Another six months has passed and now…
- book promo, dogs, motivation, productivity, questions to readers, social media, trips and sights I see
A road trip for relaxation…and inspiration
If you follow me on Facebook, you may have noticed that I was MIA the past week or so. Or maybe not, the way Facebook shares posts these days. Glacier National Park Anyway, my lack of FB…
Winter projects: writing, therapy dogs & the ideal routine
PNW winter I’m singing the winter blues while I look forward to the comfort and warmth of mild spring weather. The idea of spring seems far-reaching when temps in the PNW continue to hold fast to flat-out…
How is your WOTY treating you so far?
We’re over half way through the month and I just realized this is my first post for 2019. I’m slacking already…but in my defense, I’ve been busy revising. Book #5 in the Jorja Matthews mystery series is…
- day job, feelings and fears, marketing, motivation, My books, productivity, publishing, writing events
Bi-yearly check in – pat on the back or kick in the pants?
I’m staring at a blank page today, having some difficulty when it comes to what I want to say. That’s interesting, considering a check in doesn’t take much effort when I’m just looking back at what I’ve…
My desire to inspire has no shelf life
I’ve been sharing blog posts for over six years now…ever since I decided to shed my fears and share with family, friends and the online world that I had a secret desire to write and that I…
Bi-yearly check in…already?
What travels faster than the speed of light? I’m beginning to think just your average year! A bit of an exaggeration, I’ll admit, but still…we’re already moving on into the last six months of the year –…