I will be taking a break from updating this blog for a while due to the fact that I am expecting our first child in less than 2 weeks. We (my husband and I) are really excited (and terrified) to become parents and it’s coming up quick. I likely won’t update this blog from May [...]
Archive for the ‘Personal’ Category
So 3 1/2 months after my last post, begins the best part of the fall (after Halloween) – NaNoWriMo. First, sorry about the lack of anything on this blog over the summer. I must admit that I go through dry periods where I really have nothing to say on here. But that’s likely to change [...]
I woke this morning to two realizations. One: I haven’t posted anything on my blog in well over a month, and Two: I have an unreasonable urge to write. The remedy to number one is of course to post something, but number two is a little more complicated since for the first time in a [...]
4 years ago, on August 23 2006, I started blogging. It was a way of telling the universe that I was committed to writing – for real this time. I started on blogger, and you can read from the beginning up until August 2008 (when I moved to WordPress) @ http://dustandstrangerthings.blogspot.com/ – but only until [...]
So if you’ve been reading along, you know that on Thursday, November 24, I re-decided to win NaNoWriMo. And when I posted my re-decision on November 26, I had to write 25,000 words (half of the monthly total) in 5 days. Now to prove my ineptitude at keeping to a daily schedule I’ve posted my [...]
Just a quick note (yes another one). I’ve just hit the 30,000 word mark on my novel. Only 20,000 more to go in three days. And as daunting as that sounds, my bigger problem is this: I’m currently standing with MC1 teaming up with MC2 to spy on the bad guys and find a way [...]









