Baby Steps, Blogging 101, Mental Health, Writing 101

You Can’t Have Dysfunctional Without The Word FUN!

Dear ShinePositivePower, We bumped into each other over at Stories of Sandeept, (Sheepishly waving hi!) where I gave this completely unsolicited advice: When I’m in a writing funk, or I’m in a mood where NOTHING inspires me, every piece of advice sounds like a Charlie Brown teacher, “Wawaaa, wa wa wa, waaaa.” Step away from the… Continue reading You Can’t Have Dysfunctional Without The Word FUN!

Bogging 201

Blogging 201: Three Goals

I'm not very good at setting goals.  Scratch that.  I'm great at setting goals...it's following through with those goals that trips me up. And then...I had a milestone birthday. Forty. Yeah, THAT milestone birthday. I thought I'd be able to get more accomplished by the time I reached my middle years.  I think this is a… Continue reading Blogging 201: Three Goals

Baby Steps, Writing

#FirstLineFriday Things Are Looking Up!

*I tried to post this on Friday, but it disappeared into the ether.  Poof!  This Saturday morning, it's back.  A sign?  Perhaps! What a difference a day makes!  I've got newer tread on all four of my tires.  The car's running right.  Check engine light is off.  Got in an eight-hour shift at work today.  And...I'm… Continue reading #FirstLineFriday Things Are Looking Up!