Tag Archives: blogging

Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!

Posted on April 21, 2015 by

I’m sitting outside on my patio and enjoying my second cup of coffee. Without a sweatshirt. Not a cloud in the sky. Azaleas starting to bloom and hostas getting huge. Irises about to burst. Ahhhh. Is this long enough for … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Blogging | Tagged , , , , , | 16 Comments

Lazy Days of Summer

Posted on July 30, 2013 by

Summer saps my focus.  It makes my mind wander and keeps me from being productive.  I waste time and then get mad at myself because I didn’t accomplish a darn thing I had intended to accomplish for the day.  I … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Blogging | Tagged , , , , , | 25 Comments

New Novel: Desired to Death

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

A year and a half ago I took on the National Novel Writing Contest, or NaNoWriMo as it is commonly known.  The goal was to write 50,000 words in 30 days.  At the end of the month, I had indeed … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Blogging | Tagged , , , , | 28 Comments

I Was Robbed!

Posted on November 29, 2012 by

I woke up this morning to discover that someone in Missouri and Arizona won last night’s massive lottery prize.  How did that happen?  It was supposed to be mine.  In fact, I was so sure of it, I did my … Continue reading →

Posted in Favorite posts | Tagged , , , , , , | 29 Comments

Finished with My First Novel

Posted on November 2, 2012 by

I am finally through with my novel, and it is such a relief.  Oh, wait a minute…You think I meant I am through as in I completed it and sent it off to an agent, right? No, I mean I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Blogging | Tagged , , , , , | 55 Comments

Taking a Break…I Think

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

When I started this blog in August 2010, I said I would keep it up as long as it was fun. Well, 317 posts and 220 followers later, it is starting to feel more like a chore than fun. Ideas … Continue reading →

Posted in Favorite posts | Tagged , , , | 55 Comments

I Don’t Understand Pinterest

Posted on September 5, 2012 by

It’s my own fault.  I said I would never do Pinterest, and then I did. It was really quite innocent. I was researching potting benches or how to organize a linen closet or some other equally vanilla-pudding-like topic, and one … Continue reading →

Posted in Just Blogging | Tagged , , , , , , | 65 Comments