For many of us, writing is a passion. We observe, daydream, jot notes, and become lost in our worlds. Then we come to the paper or the computer and bring those worlds to fruition. We are storytellers. We are artists. Yet, even if we are in the middle of writing and a friend or family […]
finding time to write
Summer Writing
“My parents were visiting.” “My kids had friends over.” “We were hiking.” “I had a beach romance.” “It was too hot.” “It was time to pick the tomatoes.” All year we long for summer, when schedules ease and sunshine lasts well into evening. However, when summer comes, too often our writing gets put off until […]
Writing, Interrupted
The intention is to write every day: to somehow fit the writing in somewhere in my life. The discipline is in forcing myself daily to write something even when I do not feel like it. But sometimes even the best laid plans… It all started about six weeks ago when my husband and I both […]
