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New book Tuesday

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
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If you don’t follow my Good Reads page, you probably have guessed over the last few months that I am, in fact, a book nerd. I adore books in all forms and most of my Amazon Wish List is dedicated to keeping track of the new book releases. I was totally overjoyed yesterday to [...]

I’m not even supposed to be here today!

Monday, February 15th, 2010
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I’m writing this blog post on my phone in my car eating Taco Bell for lunch. It’s been the sort of day that hasn’t been terrible, but things haven’t gone as I planned in my calendar. It’s not tragic, but annoying, like a really shallow paper cut.
How do you deal with one part of [...]

Mistborns, Writing Resolutions and Spring Semester

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010
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School is baaack.  What the what?! I can’t believe that it’s already 2010 and that Christmas break is over. My writing resolutions have been going well, most of my work so far has been terrible so far. I have no real ideas quite yet, but am sketching out a few things that will hopefully take [...]

Writer’s Challenge: 1 Page Day, 365 Pages in 2010

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

I meet people all the time that tell me they want to be writers or that it’s something they’ll do eventually. I don’t particularly want to look back and wish that I had pursued writing more seriously. In reading people’s blogs, I feel like the biggest mistake that people make is that they don’t approach [...]

Lessons Learned in 2009: Breaking Ties

Thursday, December 24th, 2009
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One of the main themes in my life for 2009 was learning to break ties with people. When relationships cease to be functional, healthy and happy, sometimes they need to be over. I can think of  several relationships that ended this year that I frankly, obsessed over until they were finished.
With both of those relationships, [...]

Thirty Letters Challenge.

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

So, the very interesting Adam P. Knave has posted a challenge to the internet asking us to write 30 emails to the people we love this month. So, for the next thirty days, I’ll be writing an email to a different person. I am really kind of nervous, so their letters will be publicly posted to [...]

Tales of a power-mad school teacher