Yep, that's pretty much been my mental and physical reaction to this month so far. Between helping my mom through the continuing recovery from her surgery the first half of the month (she's pretty well back to normal now), being right in the middle of the most stressful and demanding part of the black belt testing process, and a ton of other events ( Read more... )

25019 / 25000 (100.08%)

... did it. :D

And at this point I'd be tempted to just say "Yay, done!" and take a break. Buuuut I think I'll go for 30,000 words instead. *bounces*

Well, I know of at least one thing I'll be expressing thankfulness for tomorrow. *g* To all those who'll be celebrating it - have a great Thanksgiving Day! To those who aren't ( Read more... )

Woke up this morning to - snow! *dances* I was sad to have missed our first snowfall, while we were in Texas, but this one has a better chance of sticking around for a bit. As it's still going... I have hopes of getting a considerable amount today. Yay!

And the writing? Is still moving forward. ^.^

I've found that listening to music helps a lot. ( Read more... )

 Lookit! I got myself a writing progress meter!

4556 / 25000 (18.22%)

Hehe, didn't do it earlier 'cause I kinda thought it'd wind up more depressing than motivating. But things are still moving along! I'm even ahead of schedule - a little. ^.^

And in the spirit of further motivating myself I have ordered the Prince of Egypt movie soundtrack. Because ( Read more... )

After much debate... I've decided to do NaNoWriMo this year.

Not really. But sort of.

Y'see, although it appeals to me in theory, I am well aware that my actually attempting to complete 50,000 words in a month would end in tears. And mostly likely bloodshed. Lots of bloodshed. Though whose blood precisely is up for debate.

So. In the interests of ( Read more... )