Archive for November, 2008
« Previous EntriesGiving Thanks
Thursday, November 27th, 2008The times may be tough but that doesn’t mean we can’t be grateful for the things we do have in our lives right now.
If you are reading this you have a computer or access to one.
That is a start. Start small.
You have clothes
You can read
You can write
With these few things you have a head start [...]
NaNoWriMo
Monday, November 24th, 2008What is NaNoWriMo?
National Novel Writing Month is a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to novel writing. Participants begin writing November 1. The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word) novel by midnight, November 30.
Sorry to have sent this out so late. Even if it is too late for you to join this month you can use the [...]
Read a Book Day
Friday, November 21st, 2008Read a book today. Snuggle with a good book. Friday is just a perfect day to unwind and store up some energy for a fun weekend. Don’t we all deserve a little fun?
I have been reading Return of the Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen. What is on your book shelf?
Another New Day
Thursday, November 20th, 2008How to handle the unexpected?
You ride it like a rogue wave - whopping and hollering all the way.
Life. It doesn’t go exactly the way you have planned; a job falls through, your spouse wants a divorce and you can’t find your glasses. After all how can you see the future if you can’t see it [...]
Writing Business
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008I am working on a new blog. It is not a blog for writing but it requires lot of it.There is also the planning & the design of the blog. I have been added lots info before I officially release it. I want it to have at least 20 articles so there is something there [...]
Too Much, Not Enough
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008If you are like me you want to be two people. Or maybe three. There is the me that is brimming with ideas but is to tired to carry things through. I would let the other me sleep late, eat well, exercise more often and be ready to hit the ground running when I toss [...]
Keywords.
Sunday, November 16th, 2008I have been thinking about keywords lately. Keywords need to be those that most people would think of when searching the Internet for a site of interest. If you doing anything online you would be placing the keywords instead anything [...]
Read a Book Day
Friday, November 14th, 2008Friday is the perfect day to kick back and read a book. Usually you are too tired from the week to do much of anything. The weekends are for errands, cleaning and hopefully some fun.
Take the day as opportunity to regenerate with a good book. It could be historical or hysterical, humor, fiction or non [...]
Take a Creative Break
Thursday, November 13th, 2008There is a helpful suggestion when sitting at your desk for a long time to get up and stretch. The muscles come to life. Your blood begins to pulse a little faster, the brain cells fire up.You may not even have released how stiff you had become until you make that first move.
Your creative life [...]
Journal Writing
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008As a young girl my journal or diary was the place I could write down my deepest feelings. Now as an adult I still use it for that purpose. A journal is neutral. It is inanimate.A journal is not going to jump out of your hands and berate you for writing down what you think.
Use [...]