by Ira | Aug 13, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Need to work with Joy on having her face brushed. She’s so squirmy about it, still. Just need to be consistent with it. It’s the only way. Liz is singing and dancing in the bathroom right now while she does her teeth and nighttime routine. She always gets a surge of...
by Ira | Aug 12, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Been warm in LA, but it finally looks like we have a stretch where its not so bad. High today was 91. That’s warm, no doubt. But it’s a lot better than 101. And by that I mostly mean that with 91, at least, it cools down in the evening. We had a very pleasant walk...
by Ira | Aug 11, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
The Olympics are done. Gonna miss those, but excited for all the sports coming on its heels: rest of the WNBA season, Wrexham just kicked off their long season, Football preseason games have started, and basketball is about two months away. TONS of the sports. Getting...
by Ira | Aug 10, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
An off day today. As in, I took it off from pretty much everything. Watched TV. Played Switch with Wolfie. Took a nap. Ate food. Walked the dogs. Hung out with Liz. Read. A good day. I need a few of them, actually, lol. But one step at a time. I’m getting close to the...
by Ira | Aug 9, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Hit an actual wall today with the writing streak. Only four pages today, and then I realized I needed to call it quits and chill. It was the right choice 🙂 I’ll be back at it tomorrow (or Sunday, we’ll see). The last 150 pages are ahead. It’s gotta be vibrant and...
by Ira | Aug 8, 2024 | Challenge, Journal
Another day, another ten pages biiiitches. Yeah! It’s easy for me to forget that I’m writing a book faster than I ever have before. It’s disorienting. As it always is whenever I’m doing something I haven’t done before. That disorientation is exhausting. I’m fighting...
