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New Menu Topic
“My dear,” she whispered as she peered down over her bifocals to the little one fearfully looking up to her for help, “These are not the sort of things people talk about.” This new category/menu...
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Liebster not Biebster
This article has absolutely nothing to do with Justin Beiber, shown here turning himself into police on Jan 30, 2014, courtesy of abcnews.com All the talk about what the Biebster is doing wrong again....
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Faith or Fear: Roots Run Rampant
Fear has roots with underground runners! Just when I think I’ve pulled the biggest, up crops another branch. I pull it, and off of that one, a myriad others, in all directions. As a young adult, I...
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Happy WordPress Anniversary (to me)!
Something from WordPress arrived in my notifications box today! Borrowed from a website that borrowed from . . . Excited (in the style of Ralphie, opening his package from the Lil’ Orphan Annie Radio...
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I Could Have Built a. . .
Image Borrowed: http://hautemealz.com/2013/02/12/secret-4-happiness-is-a-warm-plate/ I could have built a … Rainbow Of the neatly folded laundry, Or a tower made of Dishes stacked in gleaming Rows and...
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And on and on
I wait for no one I am a-wastin’ You cannot stop me I will tell I am an illusion I keep on slippin’ into the future Procrastination is my thief If you enjoy wasting me, you will not waste me I am an...
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Four-Dimensional Thinking: 2014 Review, and More!
You may have heard of three dimensional thinking; considering past, present and future. As we close out 2014, and welcome the new year, I’d like to propose we consider not just 3-D thinking, but...
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How to Write With a Whip
Ever get caught up in frustration that there’s just not enough time to write? Between working full time, homemaking, investigating information we need to write, and a few other significant endeavors,...
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How About Another?
It’s not like I don’t have plenty to do. Actually, I live in Plenty to Do. I know everyone there. In the center of Plenty to Do lives a tiny little voice named ‘But.’ But, and her best friends,...
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Diversity
it burst forth from rock, high in the mountains- its journey before unseen. now respendent with light, with movement, wind catching droplets, splaying out upon the sky in joyful play. then down. down...
View ArticleDeveloping a Mission Statement for Fiction Novel
You can help me decide! Here are a few shorter sentences that I’m developing to help guide revision of the upcoming novel, The Bent Tree Path. Here’s your chance to weigh in! Add, subtract, edit,...
View ArticleBlue-pencil Time
So many of us here, who follow each other’s blogs, are writers who want to publish. Others are writers who just want a place to express, create, share and sometimes just vent. I’m both. I’ve enjoyed...
View ArticlePublishing (A First-Timer’s View) in 19 Easy-ish Steps (LOL)
As my faithful readers know, my forthcoming novel, A Bent Tree Path, is taking a long time (understatement of the century) to prepare! It’s with beta readers now, and I recently finished the cover...
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Creating QR Codes for FREE!
Did you know you can create your own QR code without having to purchase it? Totally. Free. At first search, it seems everyone wants to sell you one, which is absolutely not necessary! Now, if you need...
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Healthy Relationships: Real or Fiction?
What do you think? Are healthy relationships a myth, an ideal, or achievable? What ARE healthy relationships, anyway? No decent novel anywhere–ever–features a protagonist with ideal relationships....
View ArticleCost v. Risk Assessments
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? As a teen I took plenty of risks. I bet you did, too. Crossing the traffic too close? Smoking pot? Unprotected sex? Riding in a...
View ArticleTime. . .
Do you need time? It slips away. It’s of the essence. It marches on. It will tell. It heals all things. It is the great thief. It is not your friend. It is relevant. It flies. It is nigh. It is money....
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