Alone can mean so many different things to different people. How often have you heard someone utter, “Leave me alone!” Or, “I just want to be left alone.” Sometimes we really mean that and being alone is preferable. It is good to be alone sometimes to reflect on life, commune with God, and get to … More Alone – Five Minute Friday Write
I am taking part in a writer’s group and we are going through Kroeker and Craig’s book On Being a Writer. We meet at Kate Motaung’s blog to discuss a chapter on Mondays and Wednesdays. I am a little behind this week so am just now getting to post my thoughts on Wednesday’s chapter which was … More Notice – Another installment in our writer’s group assignments
The older I get, the more I forget. This should probably be stamped on my body someplace. Like a tattoo. Only I have decided I don’t want a tattoo. Maybe a note on my shirt. I used to think the dentist or doctor calling to remind you of an appointment was so silly. Who can’t keep … More Reminder
We enjoyed a meal out Friday night which we like to do once in a while. I’m not a person who enjoys cooking. I cook so we can eat, but I really don’t enjoy it. Having said that, these are observations that I have made from dining out. If you are a server pay attention … More Top 10 Ways to Get a Bigger Tip
Great list of misconceptions on writers! I try not to correct other’s spelling or grammer, but in my head I do it all the time. 🙂
Today’s chapter of discussion in Kroeger and Craig’s book, On Being A Writer, for our discussion group on Kate Motaung’s blog, is on surrounding yourself with the things you want to write about. We’re to ask ourselves what we want to write about and consider ways to introduce inspiration on those topics into our lives. I usually … More Hands Up – I Am Surrounded
Feeling so broken and all alone My heart cries out I need someone to reach for me once To choose me, to pick me I am the strong one Who is always doing the reaching The comforting The building up I am empty and need refilled Although I long for A human to reach out … More Alone
Finding My Heart I think today’s post will be longer than 5 minutes. It’s important to me so I don’t want to shortchange it. Have you ever lost your way? In life, that is? Some people are so sure of what they want, they set goals, make plans and never stray from the course, but … More Finding My Heart
I have recently joined this Blogging world and am learning new things all the time. Yesterday I read a post written by a person who said she checks out like a hundred or so blogs a day. She talked about what she likes, doesn’t like, what makes her click out of them as fast as … More Reading Other People’s Blogs
Today’s first post, which may be my only post but I am ambitious for now, is for my writing group. We’ve read Chapter Two in the book On Being a Writer by Kroeker and Craig for our discussion group with Kate Motaung on Arrange. How do we arrange our lives to enable and achieve our writing goals? Do we … More How do I arrange it?
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