Well...today wasn't quite the beast-slaying I wanted it to be when I imagined it last night...but it was a success. Several things made themselves very clear today, and let me also say that I wrote 4,000 words. And good words. I wasn't all that happy with my words...

Tomorrow, I'm attempting somewhat to slay the beast. It's been a long, long time since I had a marathon writing day. They're an important part of ye old writing life. Certainly not something to rely on the REGULAR...but there comes a point in any project where the...

I'm afraid. I'm afraid of failure. I'm afraid that I will set a goal, set a timeline, and as has happened so many times before with my writing, I will not meet it. I'll fall short. I'm also afraid of success. If I succeed, then expectations follow. Responsibilities....

Happy Spooky Day, everyone! 🙂 I actually dressed up in costume tonight. For the second year in a row! Last year I was Chip and Liz was Joanna from Fixer Upper. This year I dressed up as Newt Scamander from Fantastic Beasts. Twas a hit. Probably the best costume I've...

I've been doing this blog for five years now...plus a day. I missed the anniversary last night! 😂 In my defense...yesterday was a loooong day. I wrote today. Not much, and not for long...it took me about an hour to write 500 words...but I did it. Tomorrow, I'm...

Whew. Okay...so today was a travel day. Got up early, even though pops and I talked for a long time last night, and "hustled" my parents out the door so we could go have breakfast together. I put "hustled" in quotes because it took half an hour, but that is excellent...

Today was really cool. I went out with my family up to Arcata, and there's this new section of the beach there where these giant sand dunes are, what's not a new section of the beach but they've turned this area into a park now and you can go there. It was so pretty....