Chicken soup when I’m sick is amazing! My husband cooks it every time I’m sick and it always makes me feel better. He started off with the cookbook and now he does it in his own way. Tea and soup are my two favorite things when I’m sick. What are your go-tos when you’re feelingContinue reading “Chicken Soup”
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Tech Update
I think I’ve reached a point in my rewrite stage where I’m going to need another monitor, but what really fueled this whole idea is that I also want to try some PC gaming. I like Zelda, but I also want to try some other action-adventure games. Learning to use two screens at work hasContinue reading “Tech Update”
Types of Writers
“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” -Albert Einstein There are several different types of writers. When someone says, “I’m a writer.” The first question should be, “Oh that’s awesome, there’s so many ways toContinue reading “Types of Writers”
Novel Update
Book Three of my novel has been scrapped. I’m currently rewriting it. I’m not sure how my main character is getting to the end but I know what I want for an ending. So send me hope and snacks. I don’t feel very close to finished at all. Writing is rewriting. Mastering the art ofContinue reading “Novel Update”
Guiding Light
“without the sense of a solid self, it is impossible to maintain a self-image.” MARIA POPOVA https://www.themarginalian.org/2024/02/18/hesse-soul/ This quote is such a compliment to what I’ve learned over the last 50 days, the importance of knowing yourself when it comes to communication. To take it further, this article talks about the importance of knowing yourselfContinue reading “Guiding Light”
Day 12
I Speak Today’s Affirmation: I know that I have valuable information to share with people. There’s so many ways to share valuable information with the world. It is so important to find different ways to get the info out there. lecture, storytelling, workbooks, workshops the list goes on. Gentle reminder The one part that peopleContinue reading “Day 12”
Home is When I’m Writing
Home is where the heart is. This week’s theme is about minding your home. Home is whereever we feel a strong sense of connection. It took me some time to understand my writing space. Writing for me overflows into all of these spaces. Writing for me requires material, emotional, social, mental, and spiritual spaces. SoContinue reading “Home is When I’m Writing”
Sharing
Feeling a little under the weather today. Tired achy headache blahh. Taking it easy this evening. I’m sure I’ll feel better tomorrow. Even though I’m taking it easy, I feel like it’s important to share something. I decided it might be fun to share my Creative Writing professor, Antoinette Brim-Bell’s work. I’m happy/excited to beContinue reading “Sharing”
Who is James Baldwin?
James Baldwin according to The Poetry Foundation is a “novelist and essayist of considerable renown, [who] bore witness to the unhappy consequences of American racial strife.” James Baldwin wrote “Go Tell It on the Mountain, The Amen Corner, Notes of a Native Son, Nobody Knows My Name, The Fire Next Time, No Name in the Street, and TheContinue reading “Who is James Baldwin?”
Poetry is Fun
I’m going to try to play with poetry again. I will be posting my poetry on Medium.com. A few triggers have inspired me to play with words again. We’ll see how it goes. I’m trying to gauge my level of commitment, and it’s probably about one poem a week. I don’t want to be famousContinue reading “Poetry is Fun”
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