This week is my parents 50th wedding anniversary...so here I am in Missouri, crouched over my iPad because I just had to share. Everyone in my family knows I write. Very few have seen my work....but still when I talk about my writing they act int.. Read More
Inspiration | 08.23.10 | No Comments
Man, life just gets away from me at times. This week is a bad one because I am trying to gear my household up to make a visit to the MidWest, which includes a lot of calling and plotting and planning...why? Because nothing is ever easy. Nothing i.. Read More
All, Inspiration | 08.16.10 | No Comments
Today’s inspiration is provided by National Geographic News. This is from last year, but how can you resist this cute little albino green sea turtle???? (He’s the only one out of his 15 thousand brothers that were hatched at this conservation.. Read More
All, Inspiration, That's Interesting | 08.2.10 | 1 Comment
I know it is Tuesday. I know I am a day late (and likely a dollar short), but I have a really great reason. Sunday we got hit with a major storm, one so bad that we now have a yard full of limbs instead of a yard full of overgrown grass and have no.. Read More
Inspiration | 07.27.10 | 2 Comments
Here is your Monday story prompt: Idaho Tree Decorated with Shoes Since 1940s Burns What would make someone nail a shoe to a tree? What would make someone else join them? Do they know something we don’t? Were the shoes a symbol or a way of keepi.. Read More
All | 07.19.10 | No Comments
Recently, I had the chance to sit and listen to Jeffery Deaver (the best selling author) discuss writing. It was an interesting night, one that I had a real reaction to that I am still digesting…but I’m getting ahead of myself. Let me share w.. Read More
All, Pre-Writing, Writing Tips | 07.12.10 | No Comments
Over the last few years I’ve noticed a steady decline in my reading. I’ve gone from reading multiple books at once, to reading part of a book and putting it down to pick up another, to not reading any books at all really. During this drought of.. Read More
That's Interesting, Uncategorized | 07.6.10 | No Comments
Great photographers talk about “training their eye” to find great images. It means nothing more than learning to see things with a photo in mind. Keeping in mind the things they have learned about effective photo taking and then putting those i.. Read More
All, Pre-Writing, Writing Tips | 06.28.10 | No Comments
First, let me apologize for missing last Monday. I hit my head pretty hard on a locker door and was recovering. I'm good now, just got my staples out today (woot!), but I wanted to let you know what was going on. Now on to the show... You know .. Read More
Inspiration, Writing Tips | 06.14.10 | No Comments
I love it when the world does my work for me! Have you seen the story about the sinkhole in Guatemala? http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2010/06/100601-sinkhole-in-guatemala-2010-world-science/ It is an amazing 30 stories deep and looks near.. Read More
Uncategorized | 06.1.10 | 1 Comment
