“For your born writer, nothing is so healing as the realization that he has come upon the right word.”—Catherine Drinker Bowen I’ve never thought of myself as a “born writer,” but I can tell you it is so liberating to find the words you’ve been searching for. For me, that word doesn’t always end upContinue reading “Unlocking Creativity: The Power of Ah-Ha Moments”
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The Breakthrough
Wowzer, what a week it has been. I was really struggling with a few details in the last part of my novel, but today, I finally had a breakthrough. One thing I can share from my breakthrough is that if we choose to go on an adventure, it’s ours to enjoy regardless of how otherContinue reading “The Breakthrough”
Writing in the Spaces
Writing is worth pursuing. Did you write today? There are a million good reasons to write, but one great reason is to come up with new ideas on how you’ll fill in the gaps. Something missing? That’s your opportunity to figure out how to fill that space, then fill it. I’m sure most of usContinue reading “Writing in the Spaces”
Half Way
We are coming to the end of the year and halfway through the week. I saw a quote today from Aime McNee, one of my favorite writers on IG, that said, “Your pace is holy.” That is so beautiful because everyone has their own idea of timing. Pace is internal. Pace is connection and understandingContinue reading “Half Way”
Thursss no, Tuesday
I thought today was Thursday for a good chunk of the day…. Thankfully it’s Tuesday because I have work to do! lol Today was a self-care day for me. I had my annual physical and finally found a primary care doctor that I actually like. I met with a business mentor and felt really goodContinue reading “Thursss no, Tuesday”
Value of Life
“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” -Aristotle Wow, I needed this reminder in all aspects of my life. But when it comes to writing, I haven’t been interested in deep contemplation lately. I have just wanted to get everything done. Even tonight, IContinue reading “Value of Life”
Sunday Solitude
“The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself.” – Diane Von Furstenberg Today, my Sunday solitude was definitely peaceful. Maybe too peaceful? I’m not complaining. My Sundays are for taking care of myself. While I do have routine tasks that I do every Sunday, I always allow myself an activityContinue reading “Sunday Solitude”
Are You Ready?
“Make each day your masterpiece.” — John Wooden To see life as a masterpiece, you must look at it as if it were art. And if that’s the case, then I absolutely made today into a work of art. A surreal philosophical piece of art with a floor that’s an optical illusion. The writer’s lifeContinue reading “Are You Ready?”
Boost Your Blog with WordPress AI Features
I did write a blog post yesterday, but I forgot to add a featured photo, so it didn’t post on my IG. WordPress has some pretty cool new AI features for bloggers as part of the basic package. It includes SEO optimization, title optimization, and AI image generation. After I realized that I forgot toContinue reading “Boost Your Blog with WordPress AI Features”
Discovering New Libraries: A Personal Journey
We tried a new library today! It was a really nice library. It was not as busy as my favorite library, and it had everything we wanted. I sat and played a coding game with my little one. I read her a book, and we finished her homework while we were there. It was niceContinue reading “Discovering New Libraries: A Personal Journey”
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