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The First Step is Hardest.

Failure has always been a huge fear of mine. To the point of anxiety attacks, and I still have them but now I push through harder. I would give up before I even did any research. If I made it to the research stage, analysis paralysis would take over. I would become obsessed with findingContinueContinue reading “The First Step is Hardest.”

Take a look at my Canva design!

Take a look at my Canva design! https://canva.me/xiZxVDIbYcb Life is lifing right now. So I had to take a few moments and be very grateful. Things could be worse. Things always get better… eventually.

So Many Hats

Most days I am exhausted after doing all that needs to be done. Only to realize that I missed so many other things. This year things will be different. I am stepping into and accepting all the hats I must wear. Also I am leaving behind hats that no longer fit my situation and lifestyle.ContinueContinue reading “So Many Hats”

In The Shadows No More

I love the way the flower contrasts with the marble background.

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Unabridged)

This book is good and I am so mad that I just found it. This practical no-frills advice was just what I have been needing. Also learning so much about such a great and talented author and what helped to get him going and staying in this profession was beyond thrilling. Knowing he was rejectedContinueContinue reading “On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Unabridged)”

Power Struggles

So we got up on this lovely morning and had a little adventure. We walked up the street and stopped to read. We had a moment when we got home. She wasn’t interested in doing what I asked. I just wanted to write in quiet. It was a true meeting of wills and nobody won.ContinueContinue reading “Power Struggles”

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Keep Dreaming Mama

What do you after school with the kiddos?

Another Monday is upon us, and thus the beginning of a new week. I started looking at our calendar and wondered what kind of activities should I add in this week if any. This momma doesn’t want to over do it. Marley has always been booked and busy. From the very second day we wereContinueContinue reading “What do you after school with the kiddos?”

Watch “Five Situations to Deepen Your Characters” on YouTube

https://youtu.be/gRYxeGW4d80 I found this video both fun and informative. I love the NaNo team, and highly suggest subscribing to their channel. Even if you’re not crazy enough to join in on the madness that is National Novel Writing Month this November.