I’ve got some really awesome and successful friends. They are super crafty and creative and just by glancing at their lives, feels like they’ve found that key – whatever that might mean for them specifically – that has taken them to the next level. You know the ones I mean? Like the girlfriend that I used to work with, years ago, in daycare, who is now a successful skincare business owner. I remember the day I ran into her at…
Tomorrow, I’m going to begin a month-long blogging challenge called, “The A to Z Challenge.” The basic idea is that you blog everyday in April except Sundays, and that gets your 26 posts, one for every letter of the alphabet. *I can see your jaw dropping* Not only do I have to come up with a post for each letter, I need to comment and participate on other blogs that are doing the same thing – a whole LOT…
Between increasing housing costs, medical, and school loans; it’s no wonder that so many American’s are facing problems with debt. The subject of finances is nothing new and one that usually causes the most stress. (According to an article on eHow.com, marriages in America “at this time have a 50/50 success rate potential…one of two marriages potentially heading to divorce due to a money issue.” This is not good news. Speaking of news, did you happen to see this article from CNN…
My friend, Diana Beebe tagged me (and a few others) in a blog post about what other writer friends are currently working on. For myself, I have a couple of mansucripts going at any given time, which allows me the chance to work on a little bit here and there – where ever the inspriation flows. So in consideration for this “tag”, you are supposed to go to page 7 or 77 of your current manuscript. Scroll down to line…
It’s cold and quiet. The smell of alchol is strong as they must have just cleaned the exam room in between patients. I am sitting on the table, awkwardly swinging my legs like a little girl on a swing set, eyes scanning the room, wishing they at least had a poster on the wall so I could imagine myself anywhere else. I couldn’t say exactly when it happened, but the next thing I know, I see this entire short story…