This quote is written on my business cards. It’s typed into various apps on my phone. It’s written on post-it’s around my desk and in my backpack. It’s symbolic for me. I have this dream of becoming a world famous…
If you’ve visited my blog before, you probably know that I am a member of Social Fabric®. Social Fabric is an invite- or application-only private online community that is owned by Collective Bias™, a leading shopper media company. I had a…
Simply stated, I #LuvSoFab because they love me. And, let’s face it, in the blogging world… not a whole lot of people love the little guy. My numbers are no secret. Go ahead and click on those little icons on the sidebar…
Two days ago, I was fretting over a financial situation with my boyfriend. I’m a bit of a worrier. When faced with a crisis I tend to see the terrible end result before letting my mind be logical and thinking…
12 out of 31… not too shabby, eh? If you’ve been following along you know that I was not able to complete my 31 days challenge. I have failed my challenge. Why have I besmirched the name of Ravings By…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Twelve A literary mastermind… Today’s post is a little different. I admire the hell out of Stephen King. He is a literary success unlike any other. He’s versatile, intelligent, and intuitive. So for…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Eleven “The only good writing is intuitive writing. It would be a big bore if you knew where it was going. It has to be exciting, instantaneous and it has to be a surprise.…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Ten “Depend upon yourself. Make your judgement trustworthy by trusting it. You can develop good judgement as you do the muscles of your body – by judicious, daily exercise. To be known as…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Nine “Most editors are failed writers, but so are most writers” ― T.S. Eliot I love that quote. I fear that one day I’ll be an editor out of monetary necessity. What…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Eight “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” ― Mark Twain Close this window on your computer, open up a writing program, and start typing. There is no way to become…
31 Days of Being a Writer Day Seven “Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be.” ― Mark Twain I’m really tired =…