NaNoWriMo Report
Today’s the last day of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and I specifically took it off to do a last blast on my novel. But it’s also my 20th day…
Category: NaNoWriMo
10 Posts
Best of Lists and NaNoWriMo
So the end of the year is approaching, and everybody’s coming out with their best of the year lists. I have to admit that I hate that! How can you…
Real Butter
Last night, as I was getting in bed, it dawned on me. Real butter. That’s why the fudge I made yesterday was absolutely perfect, melt-in-your-mouth, delicious. Hmm. Was it really?…
Betty Crocker Cookbooks, Fudge, Pictures, and Home
I have two bright red Betty Crocker Cookbooks. One is copyright 1972. It has lots and lots of smudges. Especially on the page for fudge. Oh, how many times I…
Happy Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I really and truly have three days off! That is going to be lovely and luxurious and, I hope, thankful. It won’t be as productive as I…
Good Enough
Well, that last post about how maybe I could write 50,000 words in November after all? Sorry, it isn’t going to happen. And that’s okay. I still have six days…
NaNoWriMo Progress
Well, yesterday on my day off I learned that I make far, far more progress if I write on my novel for an hour at a time instead of fifteen…
Progress
Why do I always, always, always think I can get more done on my day off than is humanly possible? Today I slept most of the morning. But I refuse…
NaNoWriMo & Newberys, Headaches & Hassles
I’m thinking about life. November isn’t turning out like I expected when I decided to try NaNoWriMo after all. It’s Day 10, and so far, I’ve written 4,214 words on…
NaNoWriMo
I’ve decided to do NaNoWriMo — National Novel Writing Month! I wasn’t going to. It seemed foolish. Here’s why: I’m currently working on revising my earlier book, completely rewriting it,…