Do you ever find yourself utterly dizzy reading what you've written, or even the work of a fellow writer? If so, welcome to the club! I have been editing for a client for three days now. At the rate I'm going, I will be done next week. All I will say about it is that … Continue reading Are You Working Hard, Or Hardly Working?
Writing
A Good Night’s Sleep
Four solid hours of sleep, edited four pages for a potential client, and just found out a few minutes ago that I have the job. Yay! Tonight is the start of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year (Believe it or not, I know plenty of people who don't know this, so that is why I … Continue reading A Good Night’s Sleep
You Never Know How Many Books You Own Until…
You Never Know How Many Books You Own Until... Go ahead, ask me what I do at 3:00 a.m. when I can’t sleep? Apparently today, organize my bookcases was high up on the list. I have no idea why because they’re all behind my couch and I don’t look at them much, but after uncovering … Continue reading You Never Know How Many Books You Own Until…
Word Count
It's not even 7:30 a.m. EDT and I've already scored 4,000 words and most of a new chapter. Is it terrible that I now want a nap after over 12 hours of work, stress, a migraine, and writing?
Addressing An Issue
I wrote something yesterday that upset someone. It might have upset more than one person, no one else said anything, but in all fairness, I did write and post it late. In reality, I know who cares about me and who doesn't. As we've established, I am not an attention seeker. If I was, the … Continue reading Addressing An Issue
Defining Your Issues
Defining Your Issues It’s taken me a long time to admit that my biggest issue is asking for help. I get in over my head and then I drown because I never, ever expect to be rescued by anyone. I am the kind of woman who has always rescued herself. Unfortunately, the past two years … Continue reading Defining Your Issues
Never Give Up…
I will post some new material as soon as I break through my current "funk". I simply haven't felt very good these past few days. I don't know what's wrong, just that I feel dizzy and weak. I know my body really well, so this is not a "doctor issue". I suspect it is a … Continue reading Never Give Up…
Monday
Mondays always creep up on us, unless there happens to be a three day weekend. For the past two weeks, my Mondays have simply been filled with stress. If there's anything I need less of, it would be stress. If there's one thing I need more of, it would be sleep. Today, I shall try … Continue reading Monday
