My mom always told me I'd know I was a mother when I was willing to eat cold eggs. I only recently truly grew to appreciate the smile that accompanied her words. The day I found myself nursing a regular-sized cup of coffee for a full five hours, I knew I'd reached my "mom" moment. Something … Continue reading Drinking Cold Coffee
Finding Your Place to Create
How do you inspire yourself when you create? Are you someone who seeks out inspiration, the right music, the right playlist, the right atmosphere in which to pursue your art? Or do you make your own, where you are, as you are, and create no matter what, no matter where? When I was younger, I had … Continue reading Finding Your Place to Create
Getting Ready for Realm Makers
I've bought my tickets and registered for a writer's conference. It's called Realm Makers. And honestly, I feel like I'm going to the Super Bowl, I'm so excited. Only this is better, because there's less football, more Star Wars, and the seats will be filled with writers! I first attended Realm Makers with another writer, … Continue reading Getting Ready for Realm Makers
The thrilling shopping extravaganza recap.
My Thursday last week started with me going over my grocery shopping lists, checking and double checking that I would only purchase the items I needed for specific meals. No extra candy bars. No bag of cookies that was on sale, 2 for $5.00. To doubly ensure my "only on the list" personal purchase policy, … Continue reading The thrilling shopping extravaganza recap.
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