I have a very long list of 'Unwritten Rules'. Most of them pertain to manners and common decency, but the rest, in my opinion, center around basic common sense. If you're a writer and you're in need of an editor, PLEASE do not expect me to work for free. I cannot tolerate being approached for … Continue reading Lisa’s Unwritten Rules #1
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How Honest Are People About Their Mental Health? This Might Surprise You…
Facebook needs to institute a better policy involving "friending". Even with strict filtering, I have people sending me friend requests simply because they like something I've said. Why in the world would you want to be "friends" with someone who is simply the same astrological sign as you, or just happens to also be a … Continue reading How Honest Are People About Their Mental Health? This Might Surprise You…
I’d Hoped For A Thunderstorm
For every weather site and app that predicted thunderstorms last night into today; I am not happy with you. Deliver your predictions, lest people start believing that you "cold read" the weather to begin with and aren't actually looking at all the colorful charts and fancy equipment you like to show us and claim is … Continue reading I’d Hoped For A Thunderstorm
It’s Friday, Let’s Celebrate!
I have no idea why Friday, Saturday, and Sunday have become my favorite days of the week, but lately, I just can't handle week days. Does anyone else feel like this? I've had a rough week. I've been in a lot of pain and have required way more sleep than any single person my age … Continue reading It’s Friday, Let’s Celebrate!
Let’s Encourage One Another…
This is one of the most fabulous things I've read in a while. As a writer, I come across a lot of negativity for my successes. There's so much jealousy, and yet none of it comes from me. I do not see other people as competition. Support people if you want to be supported in … Continue reading Let’s Encourage One Another…
The Key To…
"The key to a healthy society is a thriving community of storytellers." -Franco Sacchi
In Some Situations
In some situations, you are the problem. In others, you are the problem solver. In the last week, I have been both the problem and the problem solver, but I’m proud of myself because I found a way around the problems and managed to solve them without losing my cool, yelling, screaming, or “unleashing the … Continue reading In Some Situations
It Is Impossible…
“It is impossible to discourage the real writers - they don't give a damn what you say, they're going to write.” -Sinclair Lewis
A Word Is Not The Same…
This is incredible in its truth.
