A very merry Holiday season to you all! The days are flying by, the Christmas songs are playing on the radio, and there are colored lights everywhere we look! In the spirit of giving thanks at this special time, I extend a very heartfelt THANK YOU to all of you for being here today as […]
Happy June and bring on the sunshine! We’re speeding toward summer so it’s time to bring you the latest quarterly installment of my favorite things along with what I’ve been reading and learning these days. Feel free to chime in with your own favorites below! I hope your spring is wrapping up well and that […]
It seems like we’ve made it through the coldest and darkest days of winter! We still have snow here in New England but there has also been sunshine, for which I’ve been thankful. With the change in seasons, here is my quarterly post about a few of my favorite things along with a bit of […]
I’m still working through Julia Cameron’s excellent book The Artist’s Way and have gathered together a few of my favorite quotes and thoughts to share. (You can see a few earlier quotes from last month’s favorite things post!) Now I’ll admit I don’t do every exercise in the book or work through it as consistently […]
Here are 10 (ish) things that have caught my attention this month! Feel free to chime in below with things you’ve been up to and appreciating these days 🙂 Please note that some links below are affiliate links which means if you order something I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to […]
Here are 10 (ish) things that have caught my attention this month! Feel free to chime in below with things you’ve been up to and appreciating these days 🙂 Please note that some links below are affiliate links which means if you order something I may receive a small commission at no extra cost to […]
Last week I talked about the importance of reading for writers and the various types of benefits books can have. Which got me to thinking about what I’ve been reading lately and what’s on my to-read list! Hopefully we will all be getting a bit of time over the holidays to do some reading, right? […]
I’ve been reading more classics lately and just finished Walden by Henry Thoreau. Have you read that one? Maybe years and years ago? Here are some of my thoughts and favorite quotes for you to enjoy 🙂 Reading Walden Reading Walden was slow going- I started it in 2020 and would often only read a […]
It’s book recommendation time! This is a snapshot of my favorites from the year. I always find it fun and useful to hear what other people are reading, I hope you find it helpful too! Please note that these are affiliate links which means if you buy something I may receive a commission at no […]
I’m currently reading Keep Going by Austin Kleon and it just seems so very applicable these days. Not only just to writing, but to everything! Keep Going by Austin Kleon Take this gem as the book opens for instance: “Whether you’re burned out, starting out, starting over, or wildly successful, the question is always the […]