Mini Book Review – BIG Purple Mommy
Happy Friday. Or https://beachhouseair.blogspot.com/2018/11/three-kids-in-trench-coat.html Hard to believe we are halfway through the first month of 2021, and to quote someone …
Category Archives: Input
The Art of the Short Story
To be human, one must have a story. China Achebe Ray Bradbury, in his writing advice (Such as Zen and …
Tool Time Tuesday
So, since it is Tuesday, and not Wednesday, as I originally thought when I woke up this morning, I thought …
Monday Musings
It’s not often that we get more than a few flurries here in central Texas, much less record breaking snow …
Synchronicity
syn·chro·nic·i·ty/ˌsiNGkrəˈnisədē/noun 1.the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection.”such synchronicity is quite staggering” …
The Importance of a Good Soundtrack
One of my favorite things to find out about successful writers is what they listen to when they write. A …
Plan your work, work your plan.
Because nothing says “Monday Morning” like a trite saying about planning, right? Trite maybe, but there is a simplicity about …
Little kids like gaudy stuff…
In week 11 of the Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron, Julia talks about building an Artist’s Altar, as a “reminder …
Okay 2021, It’s ON!
Let’s be honest, I think I wanted this new year to begin more than I ever anticipated Christmas morning. Spent …
Why wait for January 1st?
A new year is looming, and I, being the planner that I am, have already plotted my year ahead, at …
The Story Factory 