by Ira | Aug 24, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
I went wedding dress shopping today. It’s not my story to tell…but it was a very successful day for my sister in law 🙂 I’ve never been wedding dress shopping before! The benefits of a sister, I suppose. Twas a very successful day indeed. I, for...
by Ira | Aug 23, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Okay, so we came up to Portland for, like, the first decent weather in FOREVER according to our siblings. So, that’s nice 🙂 It was foggy and misty this morning, which I totally miss from growing up in NorCal, and then for the whole second half of the day, it was...
by Ira | Aug 22, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Sigh. I did not get my words written today. Dammit. Or is it damnit? How do you spell it? It was a very hectic day. A travel day. We’re up in Portland, and I really wanted to write in the morning, but there just wasn’t enough time. I thought I was going to...
by Ira | Aug 21, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Man, today was one of those days where everything kinda just went off the rails. Sigh. It wasn’t a mental day off. It wasn’t laziness. There was just a lot of un-planned urgent stuff that had to be taken care of today, and I spent most of it driving around...
by Ira | Aug 20, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Doing this one quick tonight because it’s bed time…but I took a mental day off today. I was tired. Worn down. A little burned out, and the weekend just hadn’t been enough to recharge me. So, I did. The wonders of working for one’s self....
by Ira | Aug 19, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
So, I’ve written fifteen thousand words this week. And that’s forty-five thousand words over three weeks…which is rather incredible to me. Just a few months ago, I would have set a goal like that and utterly failed. I’d have beaten myself up...