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Just Finish

The most wise words you’ll hear as a writer are “Just finish.” Those two words pack a big punch for passionate creators with a million ideas. It’s hard to start. It’s hard to keep going with all the different ways people tell you to stop. And it’s hard to finish. It’s all hard. Writing isContinue reading “Just Finish”

I Have a Joseph Campbell Question

“It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.” -Joseph Campbell “…Where you stumble, there lies the treasure.” How could that be? We all have our own weaknesses. We all stumble at different times and places, but how could there be treasureContinue reading “I Have a Joseph Campbell Question”

The Things You Love

Today is a good day to make sure you’re making time for the things you love. This is your whole life. This thing you do when you wake up and do the things you do, it’s all yours; a gift. You get to choose your priorities, your beliefs, and your friends. And get this, youContinue reading “The Things You Love”

We’ve Made it This Far

“The scariest moment is always just before you start.” ― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Don’t let fear keep you from starting. We all have our silly little fears and big monstrous fears. But they don’t need to keep us from our greatness. We have made it this far. We have survived againstContinue reading “We’ve Made it This Far”

Love is…

There’s a verse in the Bible that’s dedicated to describing what love is, and today I’d like to share it with you. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. 5 It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keepsContinue reading “Love is…”

Writing Space

I’ve finally moved my writing space to the kitchen table, but now my writing space is more of a shared space. So, some distractions come and go, especially during summer. I think once we’re back in school, I’ll have more quiet time to write. I’m okay with the kitchen table being my desk, but I’veContinue reading “Writing Space”

Character Development

Characters can make or break our novel. That’s why it’s important to find time to focus on your characters. An underdeveloped character can take away from a well-developed world and can lose your readers’ attention. It can be daunting to think about how much we have to do in our stories, but it doesn’t haveContinue reading “Character Development”

Successful Four-Day!

My four-day has come to an end. To celebrate a great four day, I took an extra long day of solitude. Before my day even started my oldest made cookies!! They were so good. I had a cup of coffee then I ran a couple errands. I’m still in search of a keyboard. I thoughtContinue reading “Successful Four-Day!”

In Search of a Keyboard

I’ve been watching videos and window shopping for a new keyboard. I do a lot of typing so I want something that will bring me joy but will also not damage my hands and wrists while I work. Since I’ve started working, I’ve bee really thinking about how I can make sure my workspace isContinue reading “In Search of a Keyboard”