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Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category
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Tax time lessons
Last week we met with our accountant to do our 2011 taxes. (Insert sarcasm font here) Good times for sure. (/sarcasm) However, dealing with our 2011 taxes taught me a few lessons.
1. I don’t try to impress my accountant …
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My two occupations
I love being a writer. I’ve wanted to be a writer almost as long as I can remember. I wrote my first story in third grade about a cow who got loose in my suburban neighborhood. I haven’t stopped ever …
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Gen Con Indy — Part 1
It’s billed as “The Best Four Days in Gaming,” and the approximately 30,000 participants who are attending this year’s Gen Con Indy are apt to agree. I am one of them.
With more than 8,500 console, computer, trading card, role-playing …
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Amazon gift card winner!
And we have a winner! Congratulations to Kayla Thibodeaux on winning the $20 Amazon gift card in my 200th blog post giveaway!
Thanks to all of you who entered. And thanks for all of your support. I appreciate you taking …
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200th blog post & Amazon gift card giveaway!
This is my 200th blog post. Wow! Time flies! My blog has undergone some changes since it first started. First I talked solely about work and writing. Then, after I became a mother in October 2009, the topic started shifting. …
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Change is exciting
I am sometimes slow to change. Sometimes I fight change. And sometimes change scares me. Other times, all of these statements may be true but I’m excited by it nonetheless. And that is the position in which I find myself …
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Good-bye, my beloved headset
Today I sadly let go of my beloved headset for my phone. This headset has served me well for the last few years. It wasn’t my first headset, and as I am planning a trip to Staples in just a …
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A day in the life
A couple of people have asked me lately about what I do and how I do it. Per some requests, I’ve decided to do a day in my life post.
The alarm clock goes off at 5:30 a.m. Usually we …
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My great escape
I have long known that I enjoy my work. I have wanted to be a writer since I first wrote a story about a cow getting loose in my suburban neighborhood back in third grade. It’s in me. It’s what …