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Ever Felt Like This?
Have you ever felt like snarling? I did on Saturday, when I was trying to get my blogging mojo on. Or least get a blog post done. It felt like all the Muses were working against me. Like I was writing through mud. So this week my scenic route is through a snarl. It might…
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3 Tips for Getting through the Middle of Crap, er, Stuff.
Last week I promised a girdle analogy and I try to keep my promises. And in an odd twist, it was a girdle that prompted this mini-series of blog posts on starting, middles, and (hopefully ) finishing next week. Because, yeah, I struggle with getting through the middles almost as much as I struggle with…
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What I Never Knew about Getting Older…
When I was rolling up on my fiftieth birthday, someone said to me, “Isn’t fifty the new forty?” I shook my head. “It’s pretty much the same old fifty. Not much new about it.” Even with plastic surgery, science and eating a miserably healthy diet, we all still get older. Those birthdays roll around, whether…
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Sadly, I’m Not “FLAWLESS,” but I’m Trying
I’ve kind of gotten in the semi-habit of highlighting books that have impacted my life. I call them my “tattered covers” books, though some are more heavily highlighted than tattered. Not sure why some hold up better than others, but the answer isn’t relevant to this blog post. Today I’d like to direct your attention…