This year has been...interesting.

I've written a lot. At times, I've been amazed at my own productivity and the energy to rewrite my first completed novel from scratch. Sometimes, it's amazing the things we are able to do when we are stressed, sad, busy, annoyed, exhausted, whatever. If you've had a similar experience, or just happened to get ( Read more... )

 My house doesn't look like this yet (although I have books piled everywhere), but one day, one sweet, sweet day...

Books <3 <3 <3


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TiLT is a weekly meme started by blogger Gala Darling. The concept is simple: List a few of your favorite things that made you happy this week. I figured there was no better day to start than on Thanksgiving, which, very perfectly, always falls on a Thursday. Awesome. So, here are a few things I'm thankful for and a few things that made me happy.

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 Sometimes we really need a reminder of how lucky we are.

(Source: www.galadarling.com)


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"You can never have too much sky. You can fall asleep and wake up drunk on sky, and sky can keep you safe when you are sad." -Sandra Cisneros, from The House on Mango Street.

I love this quote. Isn't it so true? Anytime I'm feeling sad, looking up at the sky somehow always give me a little boost of happiness. I took this picture on a particularly ( Read more... )

SHOES!

Let's forget about the stress of writing for a while, and look at these delectable shoes.

Mmmm... *chomp*


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I have found an awesome new website and I decided to share it with you guys. As writers, we're no strangers to angst and anxiety and those occasional bursts of, "I suck! I suck! I suck!" Well, I know I'm not! It's something I struggle with almost daily.

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 Random is my middle name.


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