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Water Slides

Yup. That’s what I did this week. Hubby and I took our girls to White Water Bay at the Great Escape in Lake George, New York. How are the writing goals this week? Excused. At least, as far as the … Continue reading

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Struggling and Straggling

I’m struggling this week. We’re four weeks into the semester, which means I’m grading papers, which I loathe. I want to just assume that my lectures are so brilliantly inspiring that all my students will breeze through all the assignments, … Continue reading

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Let Me Count the Ways

How do I count editing? I like writing rough drafts. I like reading my finished, polished product. Everything in the middle… Ugh. Work. Well, it’s not all that bad. Although I’d rather be flat-out producing words on the page, there … Continue reading

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This One. This Time. This One Time…period.

Skip down for the ROW80 and NaNoWriMo update… One great lesson I eventually learned from all those Highland Dancing competitions growing up was that I was being judged each time on that one performance of that one dance. If I … Continue reading

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Shorts

OK ROWERS! Help me here… First: Tis a good week! Met writing goals because I’m doing more shorts, which is easier. Second: I Need Advice: I need a method of keeping track of my submissions and prospective submissions. This would … Continue reading

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Is January Over Already?

The first few months of the year always seem to fly by. It’s been a bad week. I did go to the tiny gym at work and walk slowly on the treadmill while doing some writing, which felt good. Yes, … Continue reading

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Sick Schedule

This has been another acceptable week in writing. Not good, but acceptable. There was one day that I didn’t get any writing done at all because we had real-life stuff going on. Monday and Tuesday I actually got almost 2k … Continue reading

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