Welcome to 2024 everyone! The past two weeks have been a wonderful blur of celebrating the holidays with family and then recovering from those holidays. I unpacked the last items out of my suitcase Tuesday, and my apartment is mostly back in order, so I'm feeling a little more put together now. In between gatherings … Continue reading Odds & Ends 12/25-1/7

What have the past two weeks brought? Well, I'm feeling ready for Christmas—my shopping is officially done, presents are wrapped, and I even got a few decorations out. I've also had some fantastic writing days this past week. I feel like I'm getting a little better at getting my inner editor out of the way; … Continue reading Odds & Ends 11/27-12/10

The past few weeks have flown by! My nephew was born and I got to spend some vacation time celebrating with him and his big sister. I squeezed a little writing in during that vacation time as well, and though the ending I'm trying to write still looks hazier than I'd like, I feel as … Continue reading Odds & Ends 10/30-11/12

Over the past two weeks, my family has been eagerly awaiting the arrival of my nephew, who should be born any time now (maybe even by tomorrow morning??? We'll see!), so things have been a little hectic. I've still gotten some writing in during the wait, and I think I've finally got the theme of … Continue reading Odds & Ends 10/2-10/15

In the past two weeks, I have marked my seven year anniversary of blogging, put a pretty good dent in my Christmas shopping, got a little extra time with my niece, and had some glorious writing days (this past Thursday, that's all I did—minus the time it took to shower—from morning until bedtime). I've also … Continue reading Odds & Ends 9/4-9/17

The past two weeks have seen me cross the finish line with the rework of my story's second act, which is exciting! I'd like to say I could get the whole thing done by the end of this month, but I think the third act is going to require a little more detail work along … Continue reading Odds & Ends 8/7-8/20