What do you smell when you pass a construction site? Specifically, one where they are right in the middle of building a new house? You can see straight to the insides of the house. You can see the beams that form a structure for that room that will one day be filled with memories. And… Continue reading Sawdust and Souls
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Fairytales and Reality
We were supposed to be booked solid last week between me getting back from Cleveland and a variety of engagements throughout the week, but somehow or another, we managed to get two evenings (mostly) free. It was delightful. Last Tuesday we biked to the library. Daniel doesn't quite understand the concept of just browsing all… Continue reading Fairytales and Reality
Weariness and Breaking the Rules
It has been long couple months of travel. From May 25 to date, I have traveled to Oklahoma, Florida, Kansas, New York, Minnesota, and Cleveland and have another trip to Orlando scheduled in 12 days. Needless to say, I am beginning to feel a little exhausted. Today, especially, having worked 23 hours in the last two… Continue reading Weariness and Breaking the Rules
Protected: NaNoWriMo Day 21 – Total Word Count: 15, 330
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Handwriting and Computers
My computer is fixed! My lovely husband ordered a hard drive and fixed it himself to try to get it done faster! So I am sure you are wondering if I was able to keep up with my word count while handwriting. The answer is - um. If thinking about the book counts, then absolutely!… Continue reading Handwriting and Computers
NaNoWriMi Update
Just in case anyone is wondering where my update from yesterday is - my computer appears to have died. I'd like to say a violent death, but more like chloroform. Quiet but annoying.
Protected: NaNoWriMo Day 6: 10,340 Words Total
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Protected: NaNoWriMo Day 5: 8,604 Words Total
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Protected: NaNoWriMo Day Four: 6,853 words total
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Writer Envy
Today - or rather, this afternoon - was spent at a coffee shop writing. A perfect thing to do on a holiday. Well, more research than writing. I finally reached that point in my book where it was hard to proceed without an actual timeline for the California/Oregon trail. So I spent hours trying to… Continue reading Writer Envy