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Gathering and Saving tis’ Season

Gathering and Saving tis’ Season

I took my camera for a walk this weekend, to not just have the instagram fall photos when winter comes. To gather and save how magically beautiful sunshine on yellow leafs are. To get some fresh air in between intense creating going on around here. Preparing postcards for the DIY Swap (you can still sign […]

Inspiring Quotes: I want a big giant life

Inspiring Quotes: I want a big giant life

I want to share two inspiring quotes with you today. First a quote from the NaNoWriMo conclusion letter that Chris Bate sent me, even though I didn’t participate this year: If there’s one thing I’ve learned from running NaNoWriMo, it’s this: Whatever you think you are, you are more than that. You possess a fearsome […]

Cravings: I want pretty journals

Cravings: I want pretty journals

You can never ever have too many notebooks, journals or diaries if you ask me. And I mean never! I’ve been browsing through every journal there is on eBay. Don’t ask me why. I want to write in them all, fill them with me and my thoughts. To journal my days. But it’s really hard […]

Speaking of monkeys…

Speaking of monkeys…

You go really deep and connect really large when you write, no matter what you’re writing about. Natalie Goldberg I wanted to mention to anyone who is writing that there is a podcast for Nano-writing-freaks that you should listen to, it’s called Nano Monkeys! Also got a NanoWriMo desktop background> that show November 2007 calendar, […]

Drawing Your Own Calendar Spread

Drawing Your Own Calendar Spread

The midieval diary mom gave me in September is filling up, but I think it might take me through November too, at least I hope so because I’ve made a November tab, which is something I haven’t done in previous journals but really like! One tab for each month makes it easier to find what […]

Writing a Novel in one month

Writing a Novel in one month

NaNoWriMo? Ehh… what you say? Keep on reading and I’ll tell you about it! 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. Valuing enthusiasm and perseverance over painstaking craft, NaNoWriMo is a novel-writing […]