The tree in today’s post was just a scrub-oak bush when we were building our house. It had no center branch. It was growing out of a stump My hubby …
2015 and the Two Sides of Change
Happy New Year! Are you ready for some change? It’s the first day of 2015 and one thing’s for certain: This year won’t be the same old, same old of …
5 Ways to Grow as a Writer 2015
“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.” —Ernest Hemingway Do you want to become a better writer in 2015? Whatever you write – articles, …
Writers and word count: One Word in 2015
We’re writers. We’re all about words. Writing a novella? You’re concentrating on producing around 25 thousand words. Writing a novel? You’re focused on approximately 90 thousand words. Words and more …
Gift Ideas for Writers: Think Hot Tamales Candy and Sonic Cherry Limeade
Wondering what to get that writer in your life for Christmas? I’ve received all sorts of just-right-for-a-writer gifts: •a bracelet made from typewriter keys • a typewriter ornament • a …