NaNoWriMo - have you heard of it? National Novel Writer's Month. Honestly, I never heard of it until six months ago. NaNoWriMo is the month (November) writers and anyone who wants to enhance their writing skills commit to their goals for writing. People dream about writing a novel or book or ... Read More
Halloween…Ghostly Fun for Kids and Memories for Kids at Heart!
Time flies by and life is so busy, I can’t believe October is over. Carved pumpkins still sitting on house steps, fallen leaves not yet raked still on the ground, and on November 6 we gain an extra hour of sleep. I used to love the time change and now that I am older…not so much! By 6:00 p.m. it’s ... Read More
You have cancer…
Three words you never want to hear - You have cancer. Three words my family members and friends have heard all too often. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought I'd share my mom’s journey with breast cancer. Her first diagnosis was 26 years ago. My mom didn’t have her first ... Read More
Try These Writing and Editing Processes… Your Time Is Money
In the long run, separating the writing and editing process, setting a timer just to write, and avoiding distractions can end up saving you time and money. We’re all busy and try to multitask everything we do, but sometimes it just doesn’t pay to try to combine doing everything at one ... Read More