I have been working on the task of commenting on about 30 submissions for Crosshair Press, the independent small publishing press that three other women and I co-founded in 2014. This was our first submission period and we considered it a total success. I manage the acquisitions, and I was so excited to receive so many … Continue reading Acquisitions. Lateness. People.
Falling Up.
Today is Wednesday, but it's felt very much like a Monday. It started off just fine. I had my coffee. My daughter is in a good mood today. All positive things. And then I started adding people into the mix. I'm an introvert, but I like people. They make life better. Usually. But... That communication thing. It … Continue reading Falling Up.
When Home isn’t Home.
I leave in a few minutes to visit my family back in Colorado. I am SO looking forward to seeing the mountains, eating the *best* (argue if you like) smothered chili rellenos, seeing dear friends, and, because I love food, basically smothering everything I consume in green chili. (It's a Colorado thing.) Want to know … Continue reading When Home isn’t Home.
Musical Monday: Sing
Bedtime can be a difficult affair for a kiddo. My daughter is no exception, and so I've recently tried to ease the transition from zipping around and playing to sleeping by rocking with her in the dark and singing to her. It doesn't sound like an earth shattering fix, every parent is supposed to … Continue reading Musical Monday: Sing
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