by Ira | Dec 21, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Joy is all sparkly clean and cut, fresh off the groomer’s. She just curled up underneath the covers with a big grunt, lol. She does everything 1000%, Joy does. She loves up to her name that way. Visited the Kings today. Cat made it out to the breakfast table. That was...
by Ira | Dec 20, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Joy is snuggled into my shoulder and not moving. So…we’re typing this entry with a single thumb tonight. It’s all auto-correct up in here. We decided to call hosting Christmas. It’s getting too dicey with our friend. That’s coming very very very soon. And we’ll need...
by Ira | Dec 19, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Things are starting to wrap up. Work is (hopefully?) slowing down. Christmas is a week away, now. Wild. Doesn’t feel like it. Still feels…three weeks away? Something like that. Writing was hard this morning. Very distracted. Tired is what I was. Really really tired....
by Ira | Dec 18, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
I learned today that one of my books ads “turned on” starting December 1st. Not sure why. It was the simplest of the ads that I’ve set up so far, ie- one that targets entirely automatically…but I did learn from the little of the schooling that I’ve done so far that...
by Ira | Dec 17, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Another decent day. I actually got writing done today. That felt really, really good. Work was slow, though it’s going to be busy tomorrow and Friday…but that’s okay. I got the little respite I needed to get back in there. Liz is home. It’s windy. Read some Richard...
