Tag Archives: National Novel Writing Month

NaNoWriMo Day 2: Painful Progress

Despite writing now being my full-time job, I managed to put off writing my NaNo words yesterday until late. My husband was delighted to be able to make jokes about me “having one job” and “working overtime”. I SQUEEZED out like 500 words before dinner, and then, while having dinner and playing a game, managedContinueContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 2: Painful Progress”

National Novel Writing Month: It Begins

I know my weekly post isn’t due until Wednesday, but guess what? It’s National Novel Writing Month! And you all know that means I always blog more than usual. So, I’ve decided to forego the “proper” technique of doing blog posts on a schedule for the month and post as much as I want toContinueContinue reading “National Novel Writing Month: It Begins”

NaNoWriMo Day 26: 22,300 Words

For anyone else doing NaNo, you can tell it isn’t going super well. Weirdly, I seem to be a little behind on the 43,000 words I am supposed to be at . . .but for how many days I have skipped writing, this actually isn’t that awful. And, I know I should just be laughingContinueContinue reading “NaNoWriMo Day 26: 22,300 Words”

Jobs, Thanksgiving, and NaNo

I was healthy for the first two days of my new job – and then sick for a week and a half. The second week of my job I lost my voice and couldn’t even talk. Is there anything worse than not even being able to answer properly when the director/vice president of your newContinueContinue reading “Jobs, Thanksgiving, and NaNo”

Three Life Facts . . .

. . . that are true for me right now. I got sick my first week at a new job. Like, seriously???? It could only happen to me. Thursday and Friday – sore/swollen throat and lots of congestion. Yesterday – a not very happy cough and today lost my voice as well. Great first impression,ContinueContinue reading “Three Life Facts . . .”

Link to: How To Keep Your Relationship Alive Whilst Your Beloved Is Taking Part In NaNoWriMo ❤️

I dedicate this perfect post from BlondeWriteMore to my husband Daniel and entreat my friend who is doing this with me to print it out for her husband as well. :p https://wp.me/p4yGBR-lbB

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!ContinueContinue reading “Handwriting and Computers”