OR... Znalazłeś rozwiązanie? Let it not be said that reclusive writers have no social life. The world is at my fingertips these days, even when I'm curled up in bed. I will confess that my physical geography has been exceedingly limited since my seasonal summer-job ended last month. We live out in the country with … Continue reading Tweet Translations in the Pumpkin Patch: A Writer’s Life After Midnight
Category: Writing
Versatile Blogger (Verbosity “R” Us)
It's a colorful week--yesterday I painted the web pink, and today I get to forward some green! (Sorry, guys--not money...) Better than money (right? right?)--today I am honored to bestow the Versatile Blogger Award on 15 fellow bloggers! First, my humble thanks to Lynette at Wordtabulous, who honored me with the award last night (just … Continue reading Versatile Blogger (Verbosity “R” Us)
You’ve been Flamingoed!
Imagine my perplexity the day I got home from high school to find our family's front yard overflowing with a flamboyance of pink plastic flamingos. (Yes, "flamboyance" really is a collective noun for a butt-load of flamingos. I looked it up.) This is way out of my mother's usual decorating-range. If SHE had put the … Continue reading You’ve been Flamingoed!
Junior-High Journal: an UN-Literary Analysis
I've been taking a browse through some of the dozens of old journals lining our bedroom-shelves, and these ones from junior high are... well, embarrassing is what they are! (What, you thought I was going to say cute?) All I can say is that I'm glad the internet hadn't yet been invented, or these might … Continue reading Junior-High Journal: an UN-Literary Analysis
“Blog Packages” for your Family Vacation!
Last month my husband and I spent a week at Redfish Lodge in Idaho's Sawtooth mountains, courtesy of the magazine for which I'm writing. It was a great group of four core magazine staffers (The Editor, The Photographer, The Writer [me] and The Right Hand [a.k.a. Office Manager]), along with assorted spouses. My chef- husband … Continue reading “Blog Packages” for your Family Vacation!
Burning the Script
“The life you have led doesn’t need to be the only life you have.” ~ Anna Quindlen We used to operate within limited lives, my husband and I—limited by the ruts of our career paths, by our addictions, by former spouses, by people’s views of us, by the “scripts” we believed we had to follow... … Continue reading Burning the Script
A day at the “office”
These days I get to list my job as "writer"... A new and wonderful development for a person who has always been a writer, but back-burnered the practice of it...
Kana's Chronicles 