Man, if life doesn’t get in the way

Somehow it’s been nearly a year since I’ve written here, and yet the majority of my current state of mind … More

Passion, Shmassion.

You remember that writing course I told you guys I was taking? A quick glance at today’s assignment tells me … More

Most mornings, I wake up feeling relatively chipper, bright and cheery and ready to start the day. I know. You … More

So, you guys remember how I applied for that Damn Fine Words scholarship? Turns out, I won! I’m excited about … More

I can’t believe it. It’s been six months (and change) since I became a freelancer. Since I last wrote, I’ve … More

Hold onto your hats, folks; this might be a long one. So as you’re probably aware by now, if you’ve … More

I don’t know about you, but when the sun is shining and the weather is perfect, it’s hard to sit … More

Well that’s a pretty ominous sounding subject, isn’t it? Trust me, it’s not as bad as it sounds. What it … More

Whoa, looks like you guys actually missed me! Or maybe it was a slow news(feed) day yesterday. Either way, thanks … More

All writers have those days. The days where it seems not a single unique thought comes across our minds; where … More

Looks like I’m going to fail this whole 100-day challenge about once a week, folks. Anyway, back to pretending like … More

Everyone says that you have to use your network, and let me tell you, it’s true. If you’re starting out … More

Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve, even All Hallows’ Eve, if you want to get technical. There are a lot of … More

Writers like to tell stories. We create characters that act out lives that are often not different than our own. … More

Like I said when I kicked this thing off yesterday: I have a hard time keeping up habits. I’m not … More

I don’t know about you, but when I set out to do something, I have a tendency to… Procrastinate. Change … More

In case you all missed it – I’m in grad school. I know, you had no idea, right? Right. Anyway, … More

If you belong to a gym, then you may think you know me. I would be the girl that shows … More

Hi friends. I had class tonight, and was therefore out of my house for about 15 hours today. So you’ll … More

You may or may not know this, but November is National Novel Writing Month, or, as the cool kids call … More