Monthly Archives: October 2012

Day 285

I’m thrilled that I managed to write nearly two thousand words today on a book I never had any intention of writing. I think God had other ideas. 🙂 I’m thankful that our yard guys dug up the mess at … Continue reading

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Day 284

Today I’m thankful for a visit with my folks. We took Mom to Dad’s place for a short visit. This is the first time in over a week that she left her side of the building. Dad got a call … Continue reading

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How do you measure success?

My first novel published nearly six months ago. Since that time, I find myself checking my numbers on Amazon, obsessed with making sure the book is selling. A few days ago, I received a message on Facebook from a former … Continue reading

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Day 283

Today I’m thankful for some book sales, cool weather, and some writing time. It’s been a quiet day and that suits me just fine. Tweet

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Day 282

Today I’m thankful for a good report. I had my 6 month mammogram and everything is fine. I will admit, however, that a bit of concern crept in when I was called back to have more pictures taken–not on the … Continue reading

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Day 281

Today has been quite a day! Sadly, things are no better with my mother, but several blessings came my way. This morning I found a private message on Facebook from a former student of mine. This young man spoke from … Continue reading

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Day 280

Today I’m thankful for a wonderful morning. My husband and I packed the car with his cameras, and took off for a morning of shooting. We had breakfast at a local dive, then ended up at Kingsley Plantation. After that … Continue reading

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Day 279

Today I’m thankful for a quiet day. Got some writing done, including a new blog post. Things aren’t any better with Mom, but I have more peace than I’ve had in a while. I also heard from one of my … Continue reading

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Can’t stop me!

My journey as a published author has just begun—at least I hope it continues. Wouldn’t want to be known as a one-book wonder. Oh, wait, you have to have a best-seller to be considered a wonder. My point being I … Continue reading

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Day 278

Well, today was a much better day than yesterday. I’m thankful for a good night’s rest and waking refreshed. I saw my mother this morning, but she was sleeping. This actually made me happy, as she hasn’t slept well in … Continue reading

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