It’s Bookmark Friday! I’m going to save The Personal Art of Submissions, Part II for tomorrow so that I can official start today something I’ve had in mind for awhile: sharing some of the terrific blogs posts I’ve run across this week to bookmark for later reading. These pieces have within them even more resources …
By George, I Think I’ve Got It! I’m enjoying being part of the WordPress Daily Post Challenge. The reason I signed up in the first place was twofold: 1. to give myself a daily reminder of the importance of writing in my life, and 2. to find my voice and focus here on this blog. …
The spring semester has begun for my husband and son, I don’t teach until this afternoon, and I am alone in the house for the first time in five weeks. Even as I type these words, I feel a twinge of guilt, hoping that if my family reads this post, they don’t think I didn’t …
Throughout the day, as my body—still on Pacific Standard Time—woke reluctantly to a Central Time Zone day, as I helped my son pack and took him to his dorm for the spring semester, as I taught two classes and drove home slowly in falling snow and enjoyed a tuna dinner with my husband, I kept …
I love it when good things happen to good people. My friend Hannah’s blog, Alimental, a truly delightful mix of candid, fresh writing and beautiful, mouth-watering photos is currently featured on WordPress’s Freshly Pressed (look for the picture of cookies)! 😀 I’m not at all surprised. Now I know two Freshly Pressed friends. Last summer, …