Celebrate the Small Things

I am way behind for this weeks post for Celebrate the Small Things, helmed by Lexa Cain, where every Friday we get together to celebrate the past week. But I have some good reasons, because I have some stuff to celebrate! I have to be honest, I was feeling pretty down this week, due to […]

IWSG: Another November, Another 1st Wednesday!

Okay, I’m late getting my Insecure Writer’s Support Group post done this month and in my defense, well, I’ve been struggling with what to say. I realized I keep wanting to have some awesome news to report, and there’s none. So I’m still writing, still struggling with the freelancing thing, with depressing rejections for writing […]

Celebrate the Small Things

For this week’s Celebrate the Small Things, I literally have a couple small things to celebrate. I took in a couple of stray kittens last week and they’re settling in lovely. I have a pictures but they’re all fuzzy due to the fact that the kittens seem to think the camera is a really fun […]

Celebrate the Small Things

Here’s my weekly post for Celebrate the Small Things! And my how time flies. I can’t believe it’s the middle of October already(???) Here’s a few things I’m celebrating this past week! Visited with family this past weekend and spent time with a family friend who told me stories and showed me some fascinating historical […]

Celebrate the Small Things 9

Today I’m celebrating getting a lot done this week. Finished final content edits for a short story, sold a few small pieces, did a lot of research for an ongoing project and met someone with a surprising connection to my past. The priest who celebrated my mom’s funeral. That whole funeral was such a blur […]

IWSG: Stick-With-It-Ness

Here’s my monthly post for the Insecure Writer’s Support Group, where the first Wednesday of every month we get together to share our concerns and support one another in this ongoing writing journey. This month, I feel like – well, there’s nothing astounding to report again. Making tiny amounts of money from writing, not enough […]

Celebrate the Small Things 7

For this week’s celebrate the Small Things I survived the wmof! I’m celebrating that. Now 4 the weekend. I’m kind of exhausted and mind blown. Here’s some pics. Cardinal Tagle at the final talk greets people. Our Lady of knots. People write prayers on ribbons and tie them and pray for prayers they see. Gay […]

Celebrate the Small Things #6

For this week’s Celebrate the Small Things, I am scheduling this one ahead of time because on Friday – yes! – I’ll be heading to Philadelphia for a pre-conference conference. (I’m super excited about this one even though it means leaving early in the morning!) Other things I’ve accomplished this week are finishing a draft […]