The End of NaNoWriMo – and I’m a “Winner!”

by | Nov 30, 2011 | Writing

I’m so excited to have completed 50,000 words in twenty nine days. In the week prior to November, I had an additional 7,000 words, so I’m now about 30 to 40,000 words from my goal of 90,000 to 100,000 words. Phew. Lots of zeros. What I take away from...

Nearing the end of NaNoWriMo

by | Nov 28, 2011 | Writing

The month of November is drawing to a close. Turkey dinners have come and gone. Turkey sandwiches are soon to be made. For those writers who dared enter into NaNoWriMo land, the clock is running out. Shout outs to Sondra for completing 50,000 words way early! Congrats...

100 Gifts Week – Of dreaming and long drives

by | Nov 25, 2011 | Writing

This week, I’m focusing on a lot of things that I’m thankful for. Please, in the comments, share even the smallest gifts that you’ve noticed today. This will be the final installment for this week – but I continue to write gifts each day so...

100 Gifts Week – Of family gatherings and day planners

by | Nov 24, 2011 | Writing

This week, I’m focusing on a lot of things that I’m thankful for. Please, in the comments, share even the smallest gifts that you’ve noticed today. family gathering together using event planning experience for good old, classic 50s music a vehicle...

100 Gifts Week – Of lip balm and family photos

by | Nov 23, 2011 | Writing

This week, I’m focusing on a lot of things that I’m thankful for. Please, in the comments, share even the smallest gifts that you’ve noticed today. a reminder to stop complaining and give thanks instead pomegranates on sale a clean kitchen at the end...