Handling rejection It is inevitable that you will have a project or business or interest that is much more important to you than to the rest of the world. It…
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To regain creativity, be a kid Whenever you feel your creativity ebb, you should go hang out with some kids. I worry that I am losing that sense of wonder,…
Play a game! In honor of tomorrow, March 30th, being International Tabletop Day, I’ll discuss my favorite board and card games. Unplug your children and friends and enjoy sitting around…
I just finished a memoir called “Paris in Love” by Eloisa James. It was assigned by my book group and not something I would have picked up otherwise. It relates…
Evaluation of Disney World Books and Advice: MouseJunkies! (second edition) by Bill Burke This isn’t as much of a guide as it is giving you permission to be goofy. Or…
Whine and Cheese Whenever I complain about never being able to sleep in I usually get some kind of cutting comment from someone who wants kids and can’t have them,…
So. March. How did that happen? My experiment in self-publishing is indicating that I should not quit my day job. So far I could get a nice dinner… at McDonalds.…
Fake Acceptance Letters Motivation is not a one size fits all prospect. Some people fuel themselves with anger: “I’ll show them, I’ll show them all!” Some people respond well to…
Music lists for inspiring writing I am trying to jolly myself out of the doldrums. I can think of a few things that would cheer me up. Chocolate chip cookies…