The Unexpected Benefit of the Time Change
I dread the semi-annual changing of the clocks for the start and end of Daylight Savings Time. You wouldn’t think that a single hour…
Writing
A Space of My Own
For most of my working life, I haven’t had my own office. I work from home, but in the early days I traveled a lot. As newlyweds, with my…
“What Do You Do?”
I was talking with someone recently about growing as a person — both at work and outside of work. We can continue to expand our knowledge…
The Necessary Alone Time
My days are very regimented. I prefer it that way — it controls the chaos of a house with two adults that work from home and three young…
Learning to Love Writing
Volunteering at a school writing workshop.
All of the Notebooks
Every notebook has a purpose.
When the Writing Distractions Are Funny Not Funny
I was supposed to be writing, but everything else happened.
Giving Myself a Break
Facing the reality that I don’t have enough time.
Camp NaNoWriMo: Day One
It was a good Day 1.
Gearing Up for Camp NaNoWriMo
I need to prepare, gather inspiration, and find time to write each day.
Recounting the Mundane Days
My journal habits are boring.
On Wanting to be The Writer Who Draws
I have never been an artist in the most traditional sense of the word.