I write it into my story.
The Purpose of Heartbreak
People come into our lives for a reason. I believe that amidst the randomness of loving and leaving and loving again that there is a purpose. Or maybe, that we give it purpose.
Writing Update: Hum Before You Sing
Writing check-in. Last week I made a plan to work on my fiction every day by writing at a minimum one sentence. I had hoped that one sentence would lead to more. The real barrier was beginning at all.
Alone, Not Lonely
I think it’s healthy to figure out how to be alone without feeling lonely.
The View from the Middle of the Bed
I threw off all the covers. I kicked and punched out. I woke upside down. I talked. I moved. I ended up with my shirt […]
Creating a Breakfast Pizza
2019 is my year of create, so I might as well create a few recipes. Last week: my own personal breakfast pizza. This was an unplanned experiment … I was hungry, I had eggs, I had pizza crust. But I’ve now had it three times this week! It made a beautiful post fitness class breakfast this morning:
Stumble & Keep Moving
The funk I’d been in all week broke yesterday. Funk for me = broken routines, lack of focus, unexplainable lethargy. But yesterday my body pulled […]
A Mini Fresh Start: Painting My Nails
I paint my nails a couple times a week, a relatively new routine. Most of my life nail paining was saved for special occasions or […]
Sanctuaries
I find a sanctuary on my balcony yestereve, with Einstein bulbs strung up and a blanket on my legs and a laptop on my lap where writing coming easier for once.
Writing Plan Brainstorm
In my year of Create my primary goal has been to write more. Not only this blog – a daily exercise to get words on the page – but fiction. I set up an accountability check with my friend where we send every two weeks . . . and I wrote about all this a few weeks ago already.
But my last accountability check was such a poor showing I clearly need to make a new game plan for writing fiction if I am committed to writing fiction. This morning I need a space to brainstorm a plan.