We’re three quarters through 2019; time for another reading challenge update. I’m still using Goodreads to track, and as of this morning, I’ve completed 141 books this […]
Writing Update: Returning
I returned to Jack today. On my timeline, October is for the rewrites. I started typing out some thoughts this morning on how I wanted […]
Like A Grandparent
Lin keeps saying that after they call me at the start of a text conversation and it’s the best. Like a grandparent. And I am […]
Book Recommendation: The F*ck It Diet
I started following Caroline Dooner, author of The F*ck It Diet, on Instagram a few months ago after a friend shared one of her posts. […]
That Fleeting Virtue
Patience yields focus. That’s what Shiro says on Voltron and maybe explains while I feel distinctly unfocused today. That fleeting virtue of patience has never […]
Emotional Labor
Emotional Labor is part of my job description. Literally. As HR, managing people emotions while keeping my own composure is a day to day reality. […]
Autumn
She’s wearing a Van Gogh sweatshirt Honey-colored hair, dyed Ripped jeans and I miss autumn With an all-at-once ache I am a summer-born summer-child But […]
Get Yourself a Friend
Get yourself a friend who spends an hour and a half on the phone with you, live editing a synopsis for a Pitch Wars submission […]
Writing Update: Carrying On
A short update this tonight, but I’ll keep you posted as I get in my Pitch Wars submission this week (see yesterday’s post for my […]
Query Letter
A couple of months ahead of my plan, I wrote my first query letter tonight. My friend Lin told me after work today about the […]