I HATE this time of year. Back to school. It’s everywhere. They take all the great summer stuff out of Target and replace it with Trapper Keepers and pencil sets. As if we don’t know what it’s for, they have to add banners everywhere with school buses and bad handwriting reminding us that summer is … Continue reading
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Over the Shoulder Bolder Holder
*Caution: This post is about #LadyIssues I’ve started running in the afternoons, even though I HATE running with a passion, because I need to lose a few and because I’m running in the Merrel Down & Dirty Mud Run come June and I don’t want a repeat of the last time I ran it. Well I … Continue reading
Kroger, Cakes, and Creepers
I don’t know anything about the stock market. In fact, much like magic, I’m not even completely sure it exists. And investing? To me a good investment is buying an Otter Box for my iphone and a new spring wardrobe. But I want to learn more about it. I have a little money, and I’d … Continue reading
Lessons Learned from NaNoWriMo
After completing NaNoWriMo I feel like a whole new person. I have regained my passion for writing. I found my voice. I have confidence in my writing; I’m not afraid of the page anymore. Everyday I feel compelled to write and I’m excited to do it. I was super nervous to try NaNoWriMo. It took … Continue reading
NaNoWriMo
For the first time ever, I’m accepting the challenge that is NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month, aka November). I first heard of NaNoWriMo a few years ago when I was still in college. At first I was super excited about it. “Oh sweet action,” I exclaimed. “A whole month dedicated to novel writing. What a … Continue reading