I’ve never considered myself very disciplined. I know that some people would disagree with that. I’ve always just thought that I build good habits. Or it’s easy for me to fall into a rut, depending on your perspective. (^_^) The difference for me is that discipline means that I have to make myself do something. […]
When I was a kid, we always had a real Christmas tree, as well as an artificial one. The real one was downstairs with all the fancy ornaments and lights. The tree upstairs was for the kids and had all the handmade decorations on it. Since I’ve been an adult, when I’ve had space, I’ve
For the most part, I tend to be a gardener when it comes to writing. I scatter seeds all over the place, then take notes on what grows and write the story that way. As opposed to an architect, who plans out everything in advance, to whatever detail they feel comfortable with. There are some
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I’ve had more than one request for this recipe. I had pictures, someplace. Not sure where they went to. But here at least is the recipe. Most of the pate recipes that you see include onions. However, my sweetie is allergic to onions. I replaced the onions with bacon. In addition, most pate recipes call
This is only kinda sorta an accountability post. First off, THANK YOU to everyone who wished me happy birthday! It was so kind. I really appreciated each and every statement. Still makes me smile thinking about them. Next – I neither gained nor lost weight last week. As it was Thanksgiving and my birthday, I’m
For those who celebrate, I hope that you have a lovely holiday, as stress-free as possible. For those who don’t, I hope you’ve had a good week! Me – it’s been a week of ups and downs. My period started, which wasn’t completely unexpected. No where near a 28 day cycle – happened 45 days
I’m part of a new bundle! The Realm of Faerie story bundle, curated by the lovely Jamie Ferguson. I don’t have a novel in this bundle, but I do have a short story in one of the collections, Midwinter Fae. I really like the story in that anthology. Like, REALLY like it. It’s part of
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Weight has been up and down the past couple of weeks. Never down all the way to my goal weight. However, it’s the holidays. I think I’m doing really well, paying attention yet not going crazy about it. This next week, I won’t lose weight. Might even gain a couple pounds. Then it’s my birthday
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Though strictly speaking, the publishing schedule is not part of your business plan, except in the loosest association. However, it occurred to me that there were a few things about the publication schedule, and looking at what you’r publishing over the next year, that fell into the general category of business planning. (I’ve tagged all
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Yay! The third book in the Witch’s Progress series, “The Circle of Water,” is now available! I like this book. I actually kinda dig the entire series. While I didn’t know any of the particulars of this book before I wrote it, I knew the two primary plot points long before I started it. I
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