Warning: Discussion of death in the familyFebruary was a rough month, friends. Not gonna lie. My mother-in-law passed away somewhat unexpectedly. I say ‘somewhat’ because she’d been very sick for the last three years - dialysis three days a week, frequent hospital visits, rare blood disease, COPD, and on and on. But still, she was just going about ( Read more... )

February Recap & FIC ( Read more... )

Hey, everybody! It's International Fanworks DayWhat this means to me is celebrating fandom through fic. I typically write my characters being fannish about something or someone, which can be really fun. I’m not always successful in writing something for IFD, but this was one of those years. Woo ( Read more... )

I'm a teensy bit early in wishing my dear friend nagi_schwarz but I just couldn't wait ( Read more... )

January was pretty good. My boy was home for three weeks of it. I baked him lots of cookies, and got him all set for his return to college with a doctor visit, a booster shot, and a covid test. He also got his second tattoo with his Christmas gift certificate. The girlfriend spent a lot of that time with us, so I did a lot of cooking for everyone ( Read more... )

July already? ::boggles ( Read more... )

Today is More Joy Day, the brainchild of
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Happy New Year, friends ( Read more... )

It's been one heck of a year, both fannishly and personally. But I want to focus on the fandom side of things. Let's start with the numbers:

WIP wordcount: 264,699
Finished fic wordcount: 290,409
Posted fics: 116
New fandoms written in: 8
Challenges participated in: 20

More stats, according to AO3:

Fic with the most hits: If I Were Fire (Hawaii ( Read more... )

A very happy, only slightly belated, birthday greeting to squidgiepdx!


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