Y’all may have noticed I was absent from your inboxes last week. That’s because I’ve been hard at work on my ambitious April stay at home challenge. How’s it going? Well, I’m not sure exactly. I know, total letdown. Since I hand write my drafts first, I don’t have a precise way to track word ...
We all have opinions about ourselves that we think are real when, in fact, they aren’t. Counselors call these self-limiting beliefs. I ...
Every writer has thoughts for stories or blog posts or articles flying in and out of their heads. Ruth Stone once described writing ...
Y’all saw my post two weeks ago about one of my favorite writing mantras: inevitable yet unpredictable. As promised in that post, I ...
Y’all know from a recent post that I love a good podcast. This week I listened to the Happiness Lab where Dr. Laurie Santos focused on ...
I write in the morning before the sun wakes up. For that matter, I write before anyone wakes up. Or anyone has the compulsion to email, ...
We aspiring authors often can get bogged down in writing for a purpose. We might write because we have a story itching to get out of ...