Category: Writing

  • I Failed NaNoWriMo & I’m Not Sad About It

    I Failed NaNoWriMo & I’m Not Sad About It

    I failed to write 50,000 words in the month of November. If you are not familiar with National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), it’s where people all over the world commit to writing a novel in 30 days – or at least 50,000 words of a novel. I made it to 35,668 words, shy by just…

  • Writing, Writing, Writing

    Writing, Writing, Writing

    November has been a month of writing. After saying for years that I wanted to write a novel. After starting that novel two years ago and never finishing it. And after kicking myself for not prioritizing writing like I should, I am finally writing.  The words come easier now. The more I write the more…

  • My Writing Process: A Blog Hop

    My Writing Process: A Blog Hop

    I’ve been running behind this year. I’ve tried to give myself some grace as I’ve moved and chaperoned and changed jobs. But, when you are a Type-A, it’s hard to let yourself off the hook. So I’m trying not to beat myself up that Valerie Biel nominated me for a blog hop post back in…