They say slow and steady wins the race, and they’re right. After struggling several times, I’ve finished my first National Novel Writing Month! I couldn’t have done it without all the wonderful comments from my fellow bloggers (psst that’s you)! I’d like to thank my Word War buddies CA Marshall, Read more…
Today’s coffee is a home-brewed hazelnut blend, and it’s totally putting me into the mood for Thanksgiving. As I prepare to bake a dozen pies today (I’m the pie lady in my family), my thoughts are on the people I’m thankful for and who my life wouldn’t be as special Read more…
I’ve been drinking pot after pot of coffee, and I still don’t have any energy lately. So right now I’m drinking a Keva Juice with some sort of miracle energizer additive in the hopes that I can speed write today. NaNoWriMo is kicking my butt. Per the status on the Read more…
I’ve had so much coffee this morning that the words on the page are speeding by. First off, I had an awesome Carmel Dulce at Satellite Cafe, which I got from their drive-through on my way to pick up my mother. I had to take her in for a procedure, Read more…
Today’s coffee is still out of the pot but without creamer because I forgot to get some yesterday. It’s the start of day five for NaNoWriMo, and I’m on schedule at 8k plus words written. Though what I have will take like seven little men polishing for hours upon hours Read more…
Today’s coffee is just straight from the pot. That’s how it’ll be most of NaNoWriMo because I’ll be stuck at my desk writing. To kick off the first day of NaNoWriMo, Summer over at …and this time, concentrate! blog is hosting the Writing Space Blogfest “–in which we all share Read more…
Today’s coffee is a skinny White Chocolate Mocha, which is total yum! First off, I’d like to thank all the participants’ for making my first blogfest such a fun and learning experience for me. It really choked me up to witness so many fabulous writers support each other without agenda. Read more…
The winners are . . . First Place who receives a 10 page manuscript critique AND a synopsis critique OR $50 towards manuscript edits goes to. . . Rachel Morgan Two runner ups will receive either a 10 page manuscript OR a synopsis critique OR $25 towards manuscript edits goes Read more…
Voting ends at 6am MST (8am EST) !!!! Woohoo! It’s been such a thrill! I’ve been blogging, tweeting, dreaming, sleepwalking, and totally driving my family and friends crazy with my obsession over my first ever Blogfest. I wanted it to rock! Every detail implemented to perfection. However, just like planning Read more…
The Never-ending Scene Blogfest (or cliffhanger–whatever) October 25-26 Well, it’s finally here, my first Blogfest. I’m so happy you all decided to participate and I can’t wait to read all the wonderful entries! So, here’s how it works . . . On your blog site, write a new scene or Read more…