Don't count on much in November, either. NaNoWriMo starts Nov. 1st, so most of my writing time will be spent there. Wish me luck!!See you in December!!!! (Or sooner. Maybe :-))
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Don't count on much in November, either. NaNoWriMo starts Nov. 1st, so most of my writing time will be spent there. Wish me luck!!See you in December!!!! (Or sooner. Maybe :-))
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I've heard of NaNoWriMo before - it stands for National Novel Writing Month. Basically, it's like a challenge that you sign up for, running through the entire month of November. The challenge? To write a novel in a month. Actually, the goal is to write 50,000 words.50,000 words.YIKES! On a really good day, I can crank out about 500 words in 15 minutes during a FreeWrite. So, a little math....hold on....500 times 2 is 1,000 in 30 minutes....2,000 in an hour...50,000 words would be.....25... Read Full Story
I've heard of NaNoWriMo before - it stands for National Novel Writing Month. Basically, it's like a challenge that you sign up for, running through the entire month of November. The challenge? To write a novel in a month. Actually, the goal is to write 50,000 words.50,000 words.YIKES! On a really good day, I can crank out about 500 words in 15 minutes during a FreeWrite. So, a little math....hold on....500 times 2 is 1,000 in 30 minutes....2,000 in an hour...50,000 words would be.....25... Read Full Story
In case you haven't seen this, below is a video that has gotten tons of attention in the Christian arena. Rick Warren tweeted about it, Michael Hyatt (CEO of Thomas Nelson publishers) blogged about it, and people everywhere are talking about it. Essentially, a tiny church (14 members) is having a book burning on Halloween, burning books and music they call "Satanic." This includes all Bibles that are not the King James Version, as well as works by the likes of Billy Graham and Mother Teresa... Read Full Story
In case you haven't seen this, below is a video that has gotten tons of attention in the Christian arena. Rick Warren tweeted about it, Michael Hyatt (CEO of Thomas Nelson publishers) blogged about it, and people everywhere are talking about it. Essentially, a tiny church (14 members) is having a book burning on Halloween, burning books and music they call "Satanic." This includes all Bibles that are not the King James Version, as well as works by the likes of Billy Graham and Mother Teresa... Read Full Story
OK. I'll admit it. Sometimes I'm a bit of a procrastinator. And Melissa at The Inspired Room is having a party for people like ME!So here's the deal. This post is my proclamation, a source of accountability. I will FINALLY tackle that upstairs closet that desperately needs to be cleaned out, and I will finish it before October 20th.Y'all are my witnesses, OK? Clean closet, coming up. No excuses. (Except that I'll be out of town for half of this challenge. But it's alright - I can take the hea... Read Full Story
OK. I'll admit it. Sometimes I'm a bit of a procrastinator. And Melissa at The Inspired Room is having a party for people like ME!So here's the deal. This post is my proclamation, a source of accountability. I will FINALLY tackle that upstairs closet that desperately needs to be cleaned out, and I will finish it before October 20th.Y'all are my witnesses, OK? Clean closet, coming up. No excuses. (Except that I'll be out of town for half of this challenge. But it's alright - I can take the hea... Read Full Story
Join in at The Simple Woman's Daybook FOR TODAY...October 5thOutside my window... cool, rainy morningI am thinking... how I would like to just relax and read instead of clean the houseI am thankful for... having a day off (FINALLY!) to clean my houseI am wearing... old clothes for cleaningI am remembering... an update I need to make for a client todayI am going... to a conference this weekend with my husbandI am reading... everything I can get my hands on! (Pen on Fire, Blue Like Jazz, magaz... Read Full Story
Join in at The Simple Woman's Daybook FOR TODAY...October 5thOutside my window... cool, rainy morningI am thinking... how I would like to just relax and read instead of clean the houseI am thankful for... having a day off (FINALLY!) to clean my houseI am wearing... old clothes for cleaningI am remembering... an update I need to make for a client todayI am going... to a conference this weekend with my husbandI am reading... everything I can get my hands on! (Pen on Fire, Blue Like Jazz, magaz... Read Full Story
