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Passion, Shmassion.

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

freelance, health, passion, writing

Fighting through the fog

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

rant, sleep, snow, writing

Grief is weird

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

family, grief, loss, writing

Half a year, half a lifetime away.

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

freelance, spring, winter, writing

Day 69: A kick in the pants

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

100-day challenge, self awareness, suck it up, writing

Day 59: Rainy day for productivity

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

100-day challenge, rainy day, reading, writing

Day 37: Totally legit

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

100-day challenge, business, freelance, writing

Day 16: Recognizing weakness

Tonight’s post is going to be short, but its not without reason. Of course, I can’t say the reason is … More

100-day challenge, mornings, tired, writing

Day 7: Writers, the original humble braggers?

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

100-day challenge, freelance, pricing, writing

100-day challenge: Second day, first obstacle

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

100-day challenge, writing

Diving in head first: My 100-day writing challenge

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

100-day challenge, career, editing, freelance, writing

Hey now, what’s this all about?

After a long hiatus, I’m back to the keyboard, punching out a few thoughts and getting posts up (hopefully) more … More

beginning, hello again, life, reading, sharing, undetermined, writing
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