An Excerpt a Day – Day 2

An Excerpt a Day – Day 2

I finished with 7,816 words. NaNoWriMo has calculated that I will finish November 13 at this rate. If I do that, I’d have 2 whole weeks of editing! I am thoroughly thrilled at the prospect. There are some business owners who are quite savvy when it comes to...
An Excerpt a Day – Day 1

An Excerpt a Day – Day 1

I finished with 3,190 words. Though, I did start with 494 words, written in July when the idea came. I had to hold the idea close, as it peaked around corners and lifted the covers, screaming, “Write me!” And, now the voice is being let out, screaming past...
30 Days of Listening

30 Days of Listening

Have you ever heard the quote, “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply”? Do you think we have a listening problem in our society? I do. I think we have a listening problem – with each other, with our...

PCOS and Me

I was (clinically) diagnosed a few years ago with Poly-cystic Ovarian Syndrome. I had been working to get a diagnosis for almost 20 years. Suddenly, the protocol changed, and I got the diagnosis I thought I wanted. But what did it mean for my care? Nothing changed...