You know, I am beginning to wonder if whoever decided on National Novel Writing Month being in November hated the holidays. Or had no family. Because, seriously, am I the only one who finds it impossible to find time to write the day before, the day of, and the day after Thanksgiving? Especially when you… Continue reading Slogging Through
Tag: Thanksgiving
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 new… Continue reading Jobs, Thanksgiving, and NaNo
My Crazy Life
I'm sorry this is not a story update, but I thought I'd give a little glimpse of what I am currently working on by way of an excuse for not writing more. Thanksgiving week was crazy busy. We were at my in-laws all week, and I took charge of all meals. My youngest sister-in-law has… Continue reading My Crazy Life
Thanksgiving Coma
So, Thanksgiving totally messed me up. Well, okay - I was already a little messed up. The day before Thanksgiving, I hit blank wall. I stared at the words in front of me - and couldn't think of anything to write. I think part of the problem is that the family is on their way… Continue reading Thanksgiving Coma
Quick Word Count Update
I am in Oklahoma now - we are visiting my in-laws for Thanksgiving. They have only 4 children, most of whom are old enough to be on their own, so the house is often quiet, leaving me lots of time to write. And then, of course, I had Thursday and Friday to myself. Thursday I… Continue reading Quick Word Count Update
Forest Idylls 