See, little milestones are what make life fun! Got my 100th follower notification this morning. Hooray!!! It may seem lame to some but when I go on Instagram and see my 15 year old sister's equestrian account has over 6000 followers, you gotta grab hold of what you have as you fade into the mass … Continue reading 100, Oh My Glob!
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Deathly Hallowed Goosebumps
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 was on television again over the weekend. I've seen it so many times so being honest, I was half watching while doing house chores. Yet there's one part I always rush back to the couch for. The volume goes up, my phone gets thrown aside, my husband … Continue reading Deathly Hallowed Goosebumps
Rejection Achievements
I entered a short story in the 2014 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Prize and received my response the other day. Dear Jolley Entrant This year almost 1200 writers entered the ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize. The judges have now compiled their longlist, and I regret to say that your story (or stories) were not … Continue reading Rejection Achievements
Strong Tuesdays
It's PEAC Tuesday!!! This array of fabulous young minds are quite the productive bunch. Last week we were talking about abstract nouns vs regular nouns and writing metaphors with randomly matched words. These are some that the kids came up with: Love is like a beer, it makes you feel giddy and do stupid things. … Continue reading Strong Tuesdays
Thank You
I'm still getting used to WordPress and blogging time management. In between working, reading, writing, blogging and blog following, I haven't yet taken the time to thank those of you who have liked, commented on and followed my page. So thank you! In return I give you some pictures. My cat Stratty enjoying The Lion … Continue reading Thank You