I showed two people how to use Google Doc in the last few months. One was my sister for party-planning…
Time Thief
I like “The Art of War for Writers” by James Scott Bell. He has several writing books I find exceptionally useful,…
Milestone
At about 8 weeks postpartum, I started doing gentle exercising. Little by little, testing the limits of my still-healing body.…
20 Guilty Pleasures
1. Writing with the sound of rain outside. 2. Stretching out on your sleeping bag, in your tent, the sun just…
Writing Ideas
I’m working on revising this draft. I feel like the turtle raising the hare, but the turtle wins in the…
Perspective
Yesterday was my 6th Mother’s Day and for the first year it meant something to me. I guess that didn’t…
The Rock
I am like a rock, multi-layered sediment, growing and changing and eroding each day. I started out in this world…
Daily Writing Routine
(not necessarily in this order, depends on the moods and activities in the house) 1. Revise. Right now I am…
Writing Tip: Google Doc
I’m a busy woman who doesn’t have time to transfer files from computer-to-computer or carrying around a flash drive. When…
The Eyes of a Newbie
Having a newborn is wonderful. Despite the fact that they can be so hard, nature made babies adorably sweet. Everything from…