I've got some exciting news! *trumpets sound* Starting next month, I'm participating in a series of author interviews that will run through the next 12 months! Here's how it works- Every month I have a new guest on my blog, and every month I will appear as a guest on someone else's blog.… Continue reading Blog World Tour
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Weekly Summary
It's been a week since I posted my new schedule, so lets see how I did! Bonus- I got my pillow chair this week! It's super comfortable and it really helps with my writing! Friday- The plan: Work. The reality: I worked! Check! Saturday- The plan: There was no plan for Saturday… Continue reading Weekly Summary
Heart of the Winterland
Some of you may remember my friend, Kristen Kooistra, from my "A Day in the Life of..." series. She is a mother of three crazy kids, and writes whenever they give her a moment to spare. After some time, those spare moments started to add up and pretty soon she had a book written and… Continue reading Heart of the Winterland
Scheduling
One of my favorite things to do is schedule my days. I'm not super great at sticking to my schedule, but I enjoy thinking that I'm organized. So here's the deal- it finally happened! I got hired! Wahoo! Now I get to schedule my life again, and maybe I can get some real… Continue reading Scheduling
Free Write #10
I know I was non-existent last week, but it's been a few crazy days. I'm still trying to find a job, and it's only difficult because we don't know when we'll be moving again and where we'll end up so I don't know where to apply for jobs! Life is complicated and I miss being a… Continue reading Free Write #10
Q&A, The A Part
So, I remembered as I was falling asleep last night that I have to answer questions today because I am going to be busy all day tomorrow. Oops. Oh well. Here are the A's to your Q's! Kristen asked- Q: What's your favorite drink? Just kidding!A: Dr. Pepper. Like that's even a question!Q:… Continue reading Q&A, The A Part
Q&A with Me!
Hello, minions *cough* I mean, my lovely readers! Today's blog post is going to be a little different. Because I use a pen name, and I have yet to take an actual author photo that I like, I feel like you don't really know me that well. Except for the fact that you spend all… Continue reading Q&A with Me!
Fear
Fear is something inside all of us. It makes us human. It makes us real and relatable. But, sometimes we don't know what we fear until we face it. I am one of those people who doesn't quite know what I fear. I woke up around 3 am because of an earthquake.… Continue reading Fear
The Inner Child
I was lucky. Growing up, I always knew what I wanted to do with my life. I've been reading since I was three, and I've been addicted to books since. It was only natural for me to go one step further with the one thing I love and become a writer. I started… Continue reading The Inner Child
New House, New Writing Spots
In case you missed my recent posts, we moved a few weeks ago. For most people it means piles of boxes, maybe some new furniture, and the hope of a new life. For me, it means my whole writing schedule is thrown out of whack. Again. The biggest pain about this move was… Continue reading New House, New Writing Spots