by Ira | Jan 23, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Joy news update: she got groomed today so she is EXTRA cute…and exactly as we were praising her for being such a sweet pup (she went and told Liz in her office that it was time to close up shop and go to bed)…she ate some random piece of trash off the floor. Like a...
by Ira | Jan 23, 2025 | Featured, News
It’s time for me to step away from social media, at least for the most part. Over the past couple decades, I’ve been an avid social media user. Twitter, especially, I loved. I joined there in 2008. I spent, probably, two or three hours a day on there, plus others like...
by Ira | Jan 22, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Joy can’t settle. She’s walking all over the bed looking for the perfect spot. Okay, just as I typed that, she finally laid down between my legs, lol. She has a routine every night of getting her treats while I floss and brush my teeth. Then I get into bed and she has...
by Ira | Jan 21, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
Y’all…getting up when it’s dark outside is…it’s just not okay. It feels WRONG. Which is why I didn’t do it this morning, lol. Sigh. I need to. Really, really, really. That’s my chance to get on top of it all. Start my day out right. I can do it. I really can. Work...
by Ira | Jan 20, 2025 | Challenge, Journal
What is my dream job? To write full time. That is to say, I’d be making enough from my writing to quit any other kind of work. That’s not easy to do. Very few make enough from their writing, books or otherwise, to not have another job. Most of us do both. And to be...