Archive for May, 2008

Handicap

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My husband is handicapped. He will soon be in a wheel chair. It changes how you look at the world. We have already made plans to move our bedroom to the main floor. He loves his jeep, but we’ll soon need to get a handicap accessible van. We’ll probably go for a full sized one, […]

Writing Friends

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It is monday morning. I am one of those people who find Monday a hard day to handle. It is so quiet. The kids are at school. My husband is recouping. It is a great day to write, but I rarely feel inspired.
I find that my best writing times are Thursday and Friday. I also […]

A Tarnished Heart - Leslie Dicken

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I IM’ed Leslie Dicken today in her response ‘My books arrived.’ She has the first first run of her book. This isn’t her first book in print. She has several shorter ebooks, and one print book on Amazon The Price of Discovery by Jordanna Kay, her pseudonym. The book she received today is her first […]

Youth Retreats

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Do you send your teens to youth retreats? You should. Mine goes on 2 a year and he is always pumped and animated when he comes back. He just returned from one at a local university - full of stories.
We were able to share two hours while he told me how the security guards made […]

The DIY Trap

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I use to be caught in the DIY trap. I believed that because I was a writer, and because I was a graphic artist with experience in the magazine business that I could make my own logos, business cards, etc. Then a friend who just left New York offered to make me a logo.
Well - […]

What is the World’s Biggest Commodity?

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Do you have any idea what the world’s biggest commodity is? If you are a writer and want a great topic to include in your story - you should? How can you build great novels without understanding the world you live in? There are amazing things to write about in your own home, in your […]