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May 9, 20243 min read
Memoir of a Memoir: Cringe Writing
How's writing my memoir going, you ask? Well, I can sum everything up in one word: Oofa! It's a lot of cringe mixed with proper punctuation.
Mar 28, 20243 min read
A Conversation With My Brain
Whilst waiting for my bagel with lox spread at the local bagel joint, I let my brain know we needed to talk.
Mar 22, 20242 min read
#WriteDecision Blog -- One Year On
On March 19, 2023, I reintroduced blogging into my life. A year later, the #WriteDecisions blog is generally hunky dory.
Mar 9, 20243 min read
Creativity Amid Chaos
Ongoing chaos does one of two things to writers. Either it provides a plethora of ideas or they jump into the rabbit hole.
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Writer's Block Is Bull Feces
There's no such thing as writer's block. Now, let's move to the next subject: Publisher's Clearing House is a front for the Illuminati.
Feb 8, 20243 min read
Adventures in Unemployment
It's the waiting that gets to you.
Waiting for job applications, LOIs, and unemployment payments.
Feb 3, 20243 min read
Seriously, How Are You Doing Today?
Thank you, Elmo. You furry, first-person speaking, three-year-old you. He blew up the internet by asking how we were doing.
Jan 11, 20243 min read
Faith And Slipper Socks: Memoir of A Memoir
My memoir "Faith and Slipper Socks" is about mental illness, late-stage diagnosis of bipolar disorder and time in a mental treatment center.
Dec 30, 20234 min read
Three Words for 2024: Pivot, Transition, Fearless
I'm incorporating three critical, life-saving words into my vocabulary. Those three words are Pivot, Transition, and Fearless.
Dec 15, 20234 min read
5 Things To Do When the Job Ends
To help you through the transition between one job and another, when money may not be coming in, here are 5 things to do.
Nov 25, 20231 min read
NaNoWriMo 2023: Week Three
A total of 15,046 words, which is a significant jump. I'd like to thank the typing class I took in my sophomore year of high school.
Nov 16, 20232 min read
NaNoWriMo 2023: Week Two
8,164 words. I should be at 25,000 in the challenge. The thing is, I have to take the kids to school, ensure I smell okay.
Oct 26, 20233 min read
NaNoWriMo: Mental Health is First
A reason NaNoWriMo contestants run into difficulties is mental health. Determined to reach 50K words by Nov. 30, they put their health aside
Sep 7, 20233 min read
Let's Talk About Death (Insert Laughs Here)
Like the title song to the "M*A*S*H" movie says, "Suicide is painless." On the contrary, it's painful for so many.
Aug 31, 20233 min read
Funny Writing, Not Funny Looking
Humor is returning to my writing, whether you want it to or not. After all, we need to laugh at something once in a while.
Mar 19, 20233 min read
Ready, Set, Go ... Again
My life has been like the movie "Groundhog Day." I continually repeat the same themes. I see brightness then stumble.
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