Mellow day

[jelazakazone]

After the weekend, I didn't even try to get much done.  I did a little sewing, a little playing with quilt squares (not done arranging them to my satisfaction yet), and then it was time to get DD1 from school (DD2 went home with a friend).  DD1 and I folded laundry and watched 4.04.  (She missed the first little bit though, which was just as well

Comments

[aome]

Pick a different writing project for the day, even if it's just a 15-min writing exercise.

[jelazakazone]

If I do that, I'll never get back to the ones I think are awful. But it is definitely a reminder that writing can be fun!

[aome]

But sometimes, all you need is a break and when you get back to the troublesome fic, you either no longer think it's awful, or you get sudden inspiration as to how to fix. So - walking away and working on something else writing-oriented (as opposed to just walking away) keeps the writer's juices flowing and allows you to feel more successful at a time when the chosen fic is giving you fits.

[jelazakazone]

Ok! That's good to hear. I'll give it a try.

[nympha_alba]

Hope to see some more fic from you soon <3

[jelazakazone]

That was directed at aome, right? She just wrote a HP fic recently (which I'm ashamed to say I didn't read because I rarely read HP fic).