Hi, everyone! Welcome to a new week, and another part of my series about planning your best year yet. In part one, I reflected on this year’s triumphs and joys, defeats and sorrows. I felt a little embarrassed to write down my defeats, because some of them were squarely in my control. In fact, a couple of you were surprised
Hey, everyone! How’s NaNo going? I’m super, super behind! Eh, I’m not going to be hard on myself about it. One of my projects at work fell back on me because a contractor didn’t come through, and another thing took me way longer than I expected. Anyway, making overly ambitious plans is kind of my thing. As long as I
Hey all! I intend to make next year the best year of my life so far, and I’m doing a five-part series about planning that out. Yes, I know it’s a little early for this. But think about it: Best Year Of My Life. The most fun and fulfilling year of my life so far (and I’ve had plenty of
Why am I posting today about frugal and thrifty romance? Well, I’ll tell you! Last week, Mr. Donovan got laid off after 13 years with the same company. Neither of us knew it was coming. It certainly wasn’t about performance: he’s a great copywriter, copy editor, and proofreader, besides being literally the nicest person anyone has ever met. I can’t say
Ooh, you guys. I was sitting here in my pajamas in bed before starting my workday, planning out how to make 2018 my BEST YEAR YET (more on that later), and suddenly I remembered that it’s Wednesday, and we’re doing WIP Wednesday every week during NaNoWriMo! Yay! WIP Wednesday is when I share an excerpt of what I’m working on,
Hey hey, everyone! It’s the first Wednesday of the month, when I share an excerpt of my work in progress, and you do the same in the comments section. (No explicit sex, and 500 words or less.) We don’t offer critique here, but encouraging words are welcome. Since some of us are doing NaNoWriMo, I’m curious whether you’d like to have
Hey there! It’s been forever since I’ve done book reviews, because I really wanted to do some more video book reviews…and I haven’t had a chance to investigate how to make them more professionally. And I keep forgetting to at least get a tripod! So Mr. Donovan very kindly did these for me on the iPhone. This first one is for