2013: My Year of Completion

Happy New Year, all! I am so thankful to say that 2012 is finally behind us and I’m excited about the promised adventures of 2013. My pastor has declared 2013 as the year of living PURPOSELY.  His words rang through for me personally, as well as for the professional goals I hold as a writer.  […]

Here’s To A Productive and Prosperous New Year!

2012 is right around the corner. . . and boy, I can’t wait! I feel like I spent the bulk of 2011 stressed to the nth degree of stress-tivity and I’m ready for a break! Okay, I exaggerate . . . somewhat.  But what’s done is done and I am eagerly anticipating the ups and […]

NaNoWriMo Day 30 update

I realize I’m about 6 days late on this post, but hey, better late than never right? For the first time in two years, I did not finish NaNo or accomplish my 50K word count goal.  I can’t say that I’m entirely upset about that because what I did manage to accomplish was more relevant […]

NaNoWriMo Day 28 Update

Day 28 Total Word Count: 35492! Alrighty then . . . I’ve fallen behind.  Over the past week, I have, more so than usual, been somebody’s mother, girlfriend, daughter, sister, auntie, cousin . . . report writer, anyway you get the picture.  The Thanksgiving holidays placed more demands on my time and attention than I’d […]

Out with the Old; In with the New!

Since a very dear, but sarcastic friend of mine posted earlier about played-out, dog-tired clichéd end-of-the-year resolutions: 2011 – New Year, New ME/ No Time for BS/ Making Moves/ … I have to admit to a little hesitancy about writing this post.  Mostly because he is absolutely right (count the number of resolutions you’re gonna […]

Writers Write. . .

It seems like it’s been ages since I last posted.  But I made a choice several  weeks ago that I could either continue to dream about writing the end of my manuscript or . . . I could write it.  So, I’ve  had to streamline a few things in my life so as to minimize […]