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Monthly Archives: February 2009

Yea, Readers!

Three readers in fewer than 24 hours! You guys rock. I think three readers is a great place to be and if anyone else wants to read, let me know and I’ll come begging to you when this first draft is complete and my current readers are so sick of my novel they hide when [...]

Once Upon a Novel

Once upon a time, in a land far far away, known as 2008, I said I’d have a completed draft of my novel done by January 31. Well, it here it is, February 4, and you haven’t heard anything about that completed novel, have you? No, you haven’t. And there’s a reason for it. It’s [...]

Pie Will Be Pie

In the car, on the way home from picking up Doodles and playing in the playground (our one nice day! And tonight it starts to snow again): Me: Don’t forget, I pick the dinner tonight.[I got tired of the fights and the unfinished dinners and the demands for different food, so from now on, I [...]

The Boss (and for Once, I Don’t Mean Me)

I started to include this in my previous post, but I decided that Bruce deserves a post of his own. I’m sitting here rocking out to one of the idols of my youth as my five-year-younger husband shakes his head because he just doesn’t get it. He doesn’t get it! How can you not get [...]

Pass the Bottle

I’m here, I’m here. I’ve got a whole bunch of saved drafts that I’ve abandoned because they’re outdated. I’m feeling a bit over my head right now. I’ve got a suitcase that needs to be unpacked just so I can repack it, Adam’s harassing me to look at closet layouts, I have a program at [...]