Random Ramblings

Mother’s Day 2011

“There are all sorts of families in this world;” I tell my son. “Some kids have a mom and a dad. Some kids have only one parent. Some kids have two moms, or two dads, or stepparents, or grandparents, or some other combination of parents to raise them. There are all sorts of families in… Continue reading Mother’s Day 2011

Random Ramblings

Emotions and Writing

Last night, I came home from a frustrating day at work, fired up to do some writing.  In this scene, the main character is angry at another character and I thought I might be able to channel some of my own irritations into the dialog.  The problem was, by the time I had some dinner… Continue reading Emotions and Writing