by Ira | Feb 24, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
It was Ashika’s 4th birthday (party) today. She turns 4 for real on Monday. But, today was the big bash, and big it was. She legit had like 20 kids show up. Bounce house in the backyard. Tons of pizza. Moana showed up. We went up early to help get everything ready. It...
by Ira | Feb 23, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Making this a quick one, but…took it more low-key today. Work was actually fairly busy, but I didn’t try to cram in all the other stuff. I mentally took it off. Let stuff go. It worked. I feel better. One step toward better, anyway. Mental recharge, here I come. Night...
by Ira | Feb 22, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Hit a bit of a wall today energy-wise. And not even writing-wise, just in general. Writing was good this morning! Great, even. It’s coming together. The best week I’ve had writing so far this year, in fact. But man…round lunch, when it was time to do yoga…I was done....
by Ira | Feb 21, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Left my iPad out in my office. Eye roooollll. Thumbin it over here on the old iPhone. Joy is being a maniac tonight. So silly. Right now she’s digging into my leg like she needs to build a burrow. And now she just dove underneath the blankets and wants to play blanket...
by Ira | Feb 20, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
A busier day today, both writing-wise and work-wise…and I’m bushed. Feeling…feeling resistance. I’m close on this outline. But I’m not there yet. Big hole missing. I’ve been coming at it from a plot perspective, and I’ve gotten things reeaaaalllyyy close. But maybe I...