Apr 24, 2018 | Intentional Living, The Life Creative, What I'm Up To
Week 3. The week of slumpiness. When enthusiasm begins to wear off, I begin to get distracted, and various things happen that were not as I planned. Here’s how I did: Meet or Exceed my Fiction Word Count Every day — Nope. Some writing. Nowhere near word...
Apr 16, 2018 | Intentional Living, The Life Creative, What I'm Up To
How did I do in the second week of my April Creative Challenge? Let’s just say, the week didn’t go exactly to plan. An unexpected trip to Whitefish for car maintenance, troubleshooting some odds and ends, and taking advantage of a break in the weather to...
Apr 12, 2018 | The Life Creative, What I'm Up To
“Wild is head back hollering at the sky, a moment that contains the full world. Wild is not tame, not bound, not constrained, constricted, condensed. Wildness is big or it is small, but it is open—open mouth, season, door, heart.” – Christine Byl ~ The rain is...
Apr 9, 2018 | Intentional Living, The Life Creative, What I'm Up To
How did I do in the first week of my April Creative Challenge? Meet or Exceed my Fiction Word Count Every day — Achieved 3/5 days, with bonus writing on the weekend. Make progress on The Artist’s Way and publish a short blog post on M-F – no progress on...
Feb 4, 2018 | Adventures in Reading, Intentional Living, What I'm Up To
January. A fresh start. A new page. Frantic energy and the hint of a rhythm emerging. Snow, sunshine, observances of nature, loss, and electricity. These were the elements of my month. What I Read (& Listened To) In January: 10 books this month, a good mixture...
Jan 1, 2018 | Intentional Living, What I'm Up To
I thought for quite some time about what my word for 2018 should be. I’ve never explicitly chosen a word of the year before. I’ve played around with various goal-setting and tracking mechanisms, from an excel sheet with monthly breakdown to...