Hooray! The first draft of my book is finished! But my writing frenzy sapped me of all creative energy. Thus tonight I present you with miscellaneous pictures of my cats. Because when you don’t know what to post, post pictures of cats. And away we go… 1. Emily and Oliver as babies. Emily has the […]
Archives for 2012
The First Synopses
April 12, 2012 by
When I was a kid in first and second grade, we had to write essays every Monday about what we had done on the weekend. Our Weekend Stories, as they were called, were a few paragraphs written on ruled yellow paper and illustrated appropriately with a drawing such as the one to the left. I […]
Writing And Sanity
April 10, 2012 by
It may shock you to hear this, but I can be a screwed up mess of a girl. In all fairness, I must say that sometimes my messes do not actually originate with me. Sometimes other people are messing and the mess just oozes out and covers me like slime because I’m not quick enough […]
I Felt Tall
April 8, 2012 by
We’re going to get a little philosophical here on the blog today, but I hope you will indulge me. I had a strange experience as I was walking around the trail this past week. I was walking along, minding my own business, and I suddenly realized that I felt tall. Literally. My legs seemed longer, […]
The Benefits Of Blogging
April 5, 2012 by
Don’t take this the wrong way, but blogging can be a real pain in the a$$. Sometimes the very last thing I want to do is sit down and try to come up with something relatively entertaining to put on my blog. Like today, for instance. Just kidding. But, as with all good things, blogging […]
Nothing To Say
April 3, 2012 by
As soon as I wrote my post last Thursday celebrating the anniversary of my blog and stating, with great conviction, that I would keep on writing, darn it, I found myself with nothing to say. Seriously. I sat down on Sunday to write my normally scheduled blog post, and my mind was a complete blank. […]
