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Gratitude, a game, and a giggle

Oh my goodness, we had SUCH fun last week at our first writing playground event! A huge thank you to Tia for providing the space and deliciousness for us to enjoy Write & Sip. Immense gratitude for those present and participating. Another such gathering is in the works! For those who couldn’t make it, here […]

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Just because

What if we played with our hobbies and interests just for the fun of it? Simply because they make us happy? As a process rather than outcome? What if the point isn’t actually to finish? What if a given completed project is the bonus? For many, myself included, this is a shocking thought.

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Fun with descriptions in six words

I have to tell you how much fun I am having with this concept! The idea is that you describe something in six words — no more, no less. I started by playing with imaginary epigraphs: what would make for an interesting tombstone to stumble across? (PS — these could be writing prompts, too…) I […]

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Dreaming into existence

I’m so excited to share that another person from my past writing seminar participants has published a book! Evan Hanson has written and published Hoog: Hunter, Explorer, Peace Maker. It is a historical fiction tale of a boy in a Stone Age clan, and takes place in the Ohio River Basin during 198 B.C. You […]

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We are celebrating, today!

Today, my friends, marks six years of weekly posts here! Thank you, from the bottom of my heart, for being a part of this space — and for being such an inspiration! Ten years ago this space was begun, and after four years of enjoyable random posting. a commitment was made to sharing regularly, every […]

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