by Ira | May 6, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Joy is on the mend. There was a period last night where she got a little restless. I think we needed to give her more pain meds. Maybe. But I snuggled with her and she calmed down so quick I fell back asleep. We’re going to be more regimented on her pain/anxiety meds,...
by Ira | May 5, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Bed time! Writing was better today. Progress was made. Back at it again tomorrow. So, yeah. Sleep time.
by Ira | May 4, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
A dog never forgets a meal. It was a grind today. I got work done. Not a ton, but some. Sigh. I have to keep pushing. Tis what it Tis. Gotta finish this book this week. And I can do it. Same with the outline. Just gotta keep pushing.
by Ira | May 3, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
I often get a rush of creative ideas just before bed. I think my most natural creative time is actually at night…but it’s also probably, partly, because I’m tired, which helps the hold-on-tight part of the brain relax a little bit. Hemingway said “write drunk,” and I...
by Ira | May 2, 2026 | Challenge, Journal
Happy Birthday to my Bear! It’s laaaaate so we going to bed, but it was a very successful get together in the daytime and a great dinner in the evening. Night night.