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”I am the family pet. I’m here for fun and protection.” I shouted this statement from the backseat as two of my friends drove us in the direction of a small spa in Florida. Yes, we were driving all night from Nashville to Florida to go to a spa.
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We are only 8 writers away from having 6,000 writers writing together on Skillshare! That’s so stinking cool! But, Barbara, are you ever going to blog about anything other than your student count? I’m a little bored here. Yes, random reader that lives in my head. I
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Almost 6,000 Writers Writing Together on Skillshare! Thank you all for writing me over the years. I'm so proud of each of you, and I am very grateful to you all for sharing your work and time with me. If you haven't started writing with
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I’ve been using the Fabulous app to get myself back on track, and last night, it prompted me to join a 7-day Deep Work Challenge. I’m in need of some deep work and focus, so I signed up. I considered using this focused time on working on a
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Random Thing I Made
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Relax. We've not been attacked by aliens from outer space
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All the books I currently have on loan from the library
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If you’re one of them, feel free to say hi in the comments!
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Hello, friends. If you read this blog post - A Downloadable Children's Book MapIf you haven’t written a children’s book yet, I highly recommend starting with a 32-page structure. Yes, you can make your book longer or shorter, but, on average, children’s picture books are
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When Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring came out, I went to the theater to see it…three times. Recently, I was at Walmart buying some office supplies, and I saw this collection with the Hobbit movies and the Lord of the Rings movies in one package. Take.
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On March 19th, I broke my streak. I recently changed jobs. I went from a desk job to an on-your-feet-all-day job. I’m still acclimating to my new inconsistent schedule. Some days, I don’t get home until 10p or 10:30p which is super late for me. On days