There’s a moral to the story. (Isn’t there always?) The moral is: Don’t check your email first thing in the morning; it’s too easy to get distracted. And how! The day started with some Forward Motion business that needed taking care of. Yes, it could have waited until afternoon, but not once I knew it…
Thanks, Mar, for the loan of your muse. The only reason she’s helping me at all is because she heard there’s a polar bear on her tail, and she’s trying to stay ahead of it. I haven’t bothered to tell her that Inuit is (mostly) harmless, because I’m not perfectly sure that’s true, and because…
After getting the gears from Mar and Jean about my whining about lack of writing, I decided to do some writing, so that I wouldn’t have to whine about not doing it. Hey, it’s perfectly logical, if you think about it. No? You’ve thought about it and it doesn’t work? Oh well. It works for…
Big talk here about being a writer, and I’ve been stalled for weeks. I refuse to call it writer’s block, because mostly it’s not. Some days the problem has been sheer laziness, other days it’s exhaustion (yesterday, for instance), sometimes it’s been distraction (lots of that), and a few days it’s even been because I…
In case you’re interested in what is riding the edge of current Christian fiction, check out today’s post at Pat Loomis’ blog: The Cutting Edge: Celebration of New Christian Fiction. I gave you a heads’ up a few days ago that this carnival celebration was coming! She has links to nine different blogs of folks…
I left work early on Friday to hop the bus for my sister’s house for the weekend, and got back at 11:30 last night. We ate and slept the family memory album we are building for two and a half days, and I’m really really tired. I learned quite a lot about my mother’s history,…